4159878. EMANUEL SWEDENBORG'S PRINCIPIA RERUM NATURALIUM IN FIRST EDITION 1734 WITH ENGRAVED PORTRAIT AND 28 ENGRAVED PLATES.
Description
Swedenborg, Emanuel, Swedish scientist and mystic, (1688-1772). Principia rerum naturalium (I-III) sive Novorum tentaminum Phaenomena Mundi elementaris philosophica explcandi. Cum Figoris aeneis. 3 parts in 1 volume. Sumptibus Friderici Hekelii, Dresdae et Lipsiae, 1734. Folio (ca. 41 cm. x 28.5 cm.) in a enough contemporary half-parchment ribbon with gilded dorsal text on red label and marbled binders. Red cuts. Illustrated with an engraved portrait depicting Swedenborg and 28 engraved plates on 26 leaves. Engraved portrait, (XVI), 452 p.. + planscherna.
Exlibris stamp with the initials MC and a crown on the title page.
Condition
The band professionally restored and in good condition. Later blank cover sheets. The portrait is solicited. The engraved plansches stained and brown-tinted. A large wide-striped specimen!
4159878. EMANUEL SWEDENBORG'S PRINCIPIA RERUM NATURALIUM IN FIRST EDITION 1734 WITH ENGRAVED PORTRAIT AND 28 ENGRAVED PLATES.
Description
Swedenborg, Emanuel, Swedish scientist and mystic, (1688-1772). Principia rerum naturalium (I-III) sive Novorum tentaminum Phaenomena Mundi elementaris philosophica explcandi. Cum Figoris aeneis. 3 parts in 1 volume. Sumptibus Friderici Hekelii, Dresdae et Lipsiae, 1734. Folio (ca. 41 cm. x 28.5 cm.) in a enough contemporary half-parchment ribbon with gilded dorsal text on red label and marbled binders. Red cuts. Illustrated with an engraved portrait depicting Swedenborg and 28 engraved plates on 26 leaves. Engraved portrait, (XVI), 452 p.. + planscherna.
Exlibris stamp with the initials MC and a crown on the title page.
Condition
The band professionally restored and in good condition. Later blank cover sheets. The portrait is solicited. The engraved plansches stained and brown-tinted. A large wide-striped specimen!