
Sjöberg, Nils & Erdman, Nils publisher. Admiral Carl Tersmeden's memoirs IV (of VI). Wahlström & Widstrand, Stockholm, 1912-1918. Five beautifully bound red half morocco bindings with gilt spine text and rich gilt spine decoration as well as marbled covers and endpapers and yellow cuts. Front covers to four of the five parts bound together. Bound by Håkan Wahlströms Bokbinderi in Stockholm. VIII, 297 p. + (VI), 286 p. + 277 p. + 290 pages. + 252 p.
Good copy of Admiral Carl Tersmeden's (1715-97) memoirs from the period of freedom and the reign of Gustav III. With descriptions of his time studying in Stockholm, travels in Portugal, Holland, Italy, work in Karlskrona, etc. Part one From the cadet years is published by Nils Sjöberg, parts two to six by Nils Erdmann. The subheadings of the parts are 1. From the cadet years. 2. In a foreign country. 3. In Frederick I's Sweden; 4. From the life of Freedom; 5: Gustaf III and the fleet A sixth part was published, In Ehrensvärd's Carlcrona.
Provenance. Harald Wiens at Löberöd with his ex-libris on the inside of the front covers and his signature dated 1912 in the first part.
Straps slightly rubbed. Fresh submissions. A nice suite.
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Sjöberg, Nils & Erdman, Nils publisher. Admiral Carl Tersmeden's memoirs IV (of VI). Wahlström & Widstrand, Stockholm, 1912-1918. Five beautifully bound red half morocco bindings with gilt spine text and rich gilt spine decoration as well as marbled covers and endpapers and yellow cuts. Front covers to four of the five parts bound together. Bound by Håkan Wahlströms Bokbinderi in Stockholm. VIII, 297 p. + (VI), 286 p. + 277 p. + 290 pages. + 252 p.
Good copy of Admiral Carl Tersmeden's (1715-97) memoirs from the period of freedom and the reign of Gustav III. With descriptions of his time studying in Stockholm, travels in Portugal, Holland, Italy, work in Karlskrona, etc. Part one From the cadet years is published by Nils Sjöberg, parts two to six by Nils Erdmann. The subheadings of the parts are 1. From the cadet years. 2. In a foreign country. 3. In Frederick I's Sweden; 4. From the life of Freedom; 5: Gustaf III and the fleet A sixth part was published, In Ehrensvärd's Carlcrona.
Provenance. Harald Wiens at Löberöd with his ex-libris on the inside of the front covers and his signature dated 1912 in the first part.
Straps slightly rubbed. Fresh submissions. A nice suite.
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