ISIS - RARE GERMAN SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL 1817-1818 WITH EXTENDABLE COPPER STICKS.
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1360855. ISIS - RARE GERMAN SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL 1817-1818 WITH EXTENDABLE COPPER STICKS.
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1360855. ISIS - RARE GERMAN SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL 1817-1818 WITH EXTENDABLE COPPER STICKS.
Description
Okay, Lorenz. ISIS oder Encyclopädische Zeitung von Oken 1817 (1 vol, complete) and 1818 (2 vol. , complete.) Total 3 vols. In der Expedition Isis, Jena, 1817-1818. Three large 4:o volumes in contemporary half-French bindings with gilt spine text and sparse spine gilding. 1. 1817. 1576 columns + 16 columns with 12 fold-out copperplates neatly attached to the bound blue printed original covers at the end. 2. 1818:1. Heft I-VI. 1107 columns + 5 pages + 15 folding copperplates neatly attached to the included blue printed booklet covers at the end. 1818:2. Heft VII-XI. 3 p. + column 1107-2144 + 11 copper stitches neatly attached to the attached blue booklet covers at the end.
Lorenz Oken, actually Okenfuß, born August 1, 1779 in Bolsbach near Offenburg, died August 11, 1851 in Zurich, was a German natural philosopher of the school of Friedrich von Schelling. Oken became a professor of natural sciences in 1807 in Jena, in 1828 in Munich and in 1832 in Zurich. Source Wikipedia.
Rare!
Condition
The bands with rubbed covers, but in good condition. Some offsetting, otherwise good inlays and the copper punch in good condition.
1360855. ISIS - RARE GERMAN SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL 1817-1818 WITH EXTENDABLE COPPER STICKS.
Description
Okay, Lorenz. ISIS oder Encyclopädische Zeitung von Oken 1817 (1 vol, complete) and 1818 (2 vol. , complete.) Total 3 vols. In der Expedition Isis, Jena, 1817-1818. Three large 4:o volumes in contemporary half-French bindings with gilt spine text and sparse spine gilding. 1. 1817. 1576 columns + 16 columns with 12 fold-out copperplates neatly attached to the bound blue printed original covers at the end. 2. 1818:1. Heft I-VI. 1107 columns + 5 pages + 15 folding copperplates neatly attached to the included blue printed booklet covers at the end. 1818:2. Heft VII-XI. 3 p. + column 1107-2144 + 11 copper stitches neatly attached to the attached blue booklet covers at the end.
Lorenz Oken, actually Okenfuß, born August 1, 1779 in Bolsbach near Offenburg, died August 11, 1851 in Zurich, was a German natural philosopher of the school of Friedrich von Schelling. Oken became a professor of natural sciences in 1807 in Jena, in 1828 in Munich and in 1832 in Zurich. Source Wikipedia.
Rare!
Condition
The bands with rubbed covers, but in good condition. Some offsetting, otherwise good inlays and the copper punch in good condition.
