1950/6077

Erik Pontoppidan (b. Århus 1698, d. Copenhagen 1764)

Erik Pontoppidan: The Natural History of Norway: Containing, A particular and accurate Account of the Temperature of the Air, the different Soils, Waters, Vegetables, Metals, Minerals, Stones, Beasts, Birds, and Fishes [...] In two Parts. Translated from the Danish original. London: A. Linde 1755. Folio. XXIII + 206 + VII + (1) + 291 + (1) + (11) p. With a large folding map and 28 engraved plates showing people, views etc. Plate no. 14 is mistakenly placed after plate 6; pages 159 + 219 are omitted from the pagination. Bound in one later half leatherbinding in old style with coloured label.

Nice, clean copy on writing paper with large margin.

Condition

Condition report on request. Please contact: books@bruun-rasmussen.dk

Auction

Books and manuscripts, 10 December 2019

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