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SCHMIDT, JOHANN WILHELM. Reise durch einige schwedische Provinzen bis zu den südlichen Wohnplätzen der nomadischen Lappen. Mit mahlerischen Ansichten nach der Natur gezeichnet von Carl Gustav Gillberg. Hamburg (B. G. Hoffmann) 1801. (Neuere Geschichte der See- und Land-Reisen. Band 15.)
8vo (c. 215x118 mm). (3), IV-XIV, (1)-312, (1, 1 blank) pp. Engraved frontispiece and 13 partly folding aquatinta engraved plates by C. G. Gillberg - C. F. Akrell after drawings by C. G. Gillberg (all, 1 with small tear, outer margin with some soiling to margins, some creases, minor foxing)
20th century dark red half calf, gilt spine with blue title label, faded, upper edge gilt, otherwise untrimmed (Hedberg). Slightly foxed. Bookplate of Nils G. Ahlin.

The plates are: Das Innere einer lappländischen Hütte - Ansicht der Mälars bey Eka - Die Måns Grube bey Norberg - Bey Säter in Dalarne - Die Thalbelbe bei Båtsta - Bey Siugare in Dalarne - John-Nils-Stöten bey Fahlun - Järfsö in Helsingland - Das Såhnfjäll von Gliseberg - Ljusnedals Bruk - - Die Fjällberge Ruten und Wigeln - Die Lappländer in Gröndalen - Die Thalelbe bey Elfkarleby - Die Eisengruben bey Dannemora.

Bring 322.

Provenance: Nils G. Ahlin (Ulriksfors, Sweden, owned the largest private book collection in north of Sweden, about 6000 volumes).
Erik Hallqvist, Östersund (born 1887), bookstore (the grandfather of the current owner), had a bookshop since 1907. He bought Ahlin´s collection in 1942 and was interviewed in Östersund-Posten on January 28: "The public may have an idea of the size of the collection, when I mention that I needed 14 fully loaded taxis to get the books home".

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Auktionsnummer:

545857

Datum:

2018-06-19