WORKS BY SOFIA MARGARETA VON KNORRING (8).
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KNORRING, SOFIA MARGARETA von. The cousins. I-III. Stockholm, with Zacharias Haeggström, 1834.
8:o. 171 x 106 mm. 144; 126; 120 pp. Lightly worn contemporary half-French ribbon with blind pressed and gold ornate back, marbled binding papers and blasted cuts. Ulrik Wachtmeister's signature on the cover page.
First edition of von Knorring's debut.
+ Axel, by the author of The Cousins. I-III. Stockholm, with Zacharias Haeggström, 1836.
8:o.165 x 97 mm. 220; 197; (2), 183 pp. Blind-pressed green contemporary globe ribbon with gold ornate back. Layer mottled, partially moisture stained.
+ The illusions. Stockholm, Zacharias Haeggström, 1836.
8:o. 172 x 100 mm. VIII, 291, (1) pp. Black contemporary half-French ribbon with gold ornate back, marbled binding paper and ditto cut. Small stains.
+ Position parallels. Cartoons by the author of Cousinerna, Stockholm, Zacharias Haeggström, 1838.
8:o. 165 x 104 mm. 204; 216; 228 pp. Nutt contemporary half-French band. Moisture-stained initially, a few small stains.
+ Hopes. A depiction of the author of the Cousins. II-III (Note! the first part is missing). Jönköping, at J. E. Lundstrom & Comp., 1843.
8:o. 169 x 103 mm. (4), 436; (4), 455, (1 blank, 2) pp. Slightly worn green contemporary semi-French bands with gold ornate backs. 2 volumes.
+ Bref to home, during a summer trip in 1846. By the author of The Cousins. Norrköping, Östlund & Berling, 1847.
8:o. 205 x 130 mm. 220, (2) pp. Nutt contemporary half-French band. The inlay layer stained and moisture-ridden. Gustaf von Sydow's signature, dated Kalmar 1852, on the cover sheet.
+ Skizzer by the author of The Cousins. Second collection. Second Edition. Göteborg, C. F. Arwidsson's publishing house, 1867.
8:o. 173 x 122 mm. 308 p. Small nutty black claw back strap with gold lined back and marmo-printed binding paper. Stock stained. Signature on the cover page. C. H. F. Schwartz stamp and numbering in ink on the title sheet.
8 volumes in all.
Provenance: Clas Ifvarsson (1941-2012), CEO and CEO of Stockholm Stadshus AB. Former CEO of a couple of companies within the City of Stockholm and for a period active in municipal politics. His impressive collection of books consisted mostly of Swedish literature from the 17th to the 19th century, but also many other important works with an emphasis on Sweden. Ifvarsson was very interested in cultural history and also a dedicated and knowledgeable collector, which was reflected in his extensive library.
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KNORRING, SOFIA MARGARETA von. The cousins. I-III. Stockholm, with Zacharias Haeggström, 1834.
8:o. 171 x 106 mm. 144; 126; 120 pp. Lightly worn contemporary half-French ribbon with blind pressed and gold ornate back, marbled binding papers and blasted cuts. Ulrik Wachtmeister's signature on the cover page.
First edition of von Knorring's debut.
+ Axel, by the author of The Cousins. I-III. Stockholm, with Zacharias Haeggström, 1836.
8:o.165 x 97 mm. 220; 197; (2), 183 pp. Blind-pressed green contemporary globe ribbon with gold ornate back. Layer mottled, partially moisture stained.
+ The illusions. Stockholm, Zacharias Haeggström, 1836.
8:o. 172 x 100 mm. VIII, 291, (1) pp. Black contemporary half-French ribbon with gold ornate back, marbled binding paper and ditto cut. Small stains.
+ Position parallels. Cartoons by the author of Cousinerna, Stockholm, Zacharias Haeggström, 1838.
8:o. 165 x 104 mm. 204; 216; 228 pp. Nutt contemporary half-French band. Moisture-stained initially, a few small stains.
+ Hopes. A depiction of the author of the Cousins. II-III (Note! the first part is missing). Jönköping, at J. E. Lundstrom & Comp., 1843.
8:o. 169 x 103 mm. (4), 436; (4), 455, (1 blank, 2) pp. Slightly worn green contemporary semi-French bands with gold ornate backs. 2 volumes.
+ Bref to home, during a summer trip in 1846. By the author of The Cousins. Norrköping, Östlund & Berling, 1847.
8:o. 205 x 130 mm. 220, (2) pp. Nutt contemporary half-French band. The inlay layer stained and moisture-ridden. Gustaf von Sydow's signature, dated Kalmar 1852, on the cover sheet.
+ Skizzer by the author of The Cousins. Second collection. Second Edition. Göteborg, C. F. Arwidsson's publishing house, 1867.
8:o. 173 x 122 mm. 308 p. Small nutty black claw back strap with gold lined back and marmo-printed binding paper. Stock stained. Signature on the cover page. C. H. F. Schwartz stamp and numbering in ink on the title sheet.
8 volumes in all.
Provenance: Clas Ifvarsson (1941-2012), CEO and CEO of Stockholm Stadshus AB. Former CEO of a couple of companies within the City of Stockholm and for a period active in municipal politics. His impressive collection of books consisted mostly of Swedish literature from the 17th to the 19th century, but also many other important works with an emphasis on Sweden. Ifvarsson was very interested in cultural history and also a dedicated and knowledgeable collector, which was reflected in his extensive library.
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