Embroidered binding
Jens Dinesøn Jersin: Troens Kamp oc Seyr: Det er: Om alle de Fristelser, med huilcke Troen […]. Cph: Melchior Martzan 1636. 12mo. 12.5×8×4 cm. Bound in late 17th century silver embroidered binding, red velvet, dated 1697 on verso of binding. The edges have been gilt, but have faded. First 4 leaves with narrow margins. Inscribed in Latin, in old handwriting on verso of title page (Petrus Eric, Vitskøl, 1665). Annotated last leaf and pastedown inscribed in old handwriting. With the book plate of Svend-Fridolf Jacobsen on front free endpaper. Missing clasps or ties. Signs of wear due to use and age. Housed in cloth box.
Provenance: Svend-Fridolf Jacobsen, later Flemming Erik Pedersen (1931–2020).
Condition report on request. Please contact: books@bruun-rasmussen.dk
Books & manuscripts, 16 September 2020