Klubbat för:

3 400 SEK

Estimate

2 000 SEK

Description

SPARRMAN, ANDERS. Resa till Goda Hopps-Udden, södra pol-kretsen och omkring jordklotet, samt till Hottentott- och Caffer-landen, åren 1772-76. Förste delen. I (more published). Stockholm (A. J. Nordström - C. Deleen) 1783.
8:o. (c. 195x110 mm.). (7), VIII-XV (i.e. XIV), (1)-704, 701-766 pp. 1 folding engraved map, 9 partly folding engraved plates (complete, partly worn, some with stains, map with small hole in fold).
Contemporary half calf, worn and faded, spine with title label, damaged to upper part. Lacking first endpaper. Last with handwritten notes regarding the plates. Notes and antiquarian cuts on inside of covers. Title with some browning, some foxing to text.

Only part I. Part two and three was published 1802-1818.
Map titled: Mappa Geographica promotorii Bonae Spei. Plates showing animals, views and tools. Engravings by F. Akrel.

Condition

See text.
Only part I.

Auktionsnummer:

805969

Date:

2020-08-31