Royal provenance
Klubbat för:
1 900 SEK
Estimate
2 000 SEK
Description
(ELVERVELT, J. AB). Chersonesi Cimbricae qua hodié Holsatia appellatur, annales, ab ultima eius antiquitate ex historiis fide dignis antehac tempora a viro magni nominis collecti, & nunc a quodam antiquitates studioso auctiores in lucem editi. N.p. (Basel, ex bibliopolo Frobeniano) 1606.
Small 4:o (about 190x148 mm.). (88, last page blank) ll., signed A1-4-Y-1-4. Title leaf within wide woodcut emblematical border (worn in margins, some dampstaining). Woodcut portraits and coat-of-arms in text. Somewhat worn later (18th century) vellum. Dampstained throughout in lower outer corner, some other dampstaining and foxing. A few leaves with marginal tears. Overwritten annotation in upper margin of title. Signature on first endpaper. Armorial bookplate of Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773-1843) on inside of upper cover, on inside of lower cover bookplates of "Talboken", Adam Heymowski and Lars C Stolt.
Probably missing 2 (blank?) leaves at end.
Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, had a great libray of more than 50.000 volumes, sold at auction in 1844.
Condition
See text
Auktionsnummer:
674135
Date:
2019-09-30