STÅLSTICKSALBUM. Picturesque Universe or paintings from the entire known world.

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518154. STÅLSTICKSALBUM. Picturesque Universe or paintings from the entire known world.

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NICANDER, K. A:. The steel engraving from the Bibliographical Institute's Art Gallery in Hildbürghausen, Amsterdam, Paris & Philadelphia. The text edited by K. A. Nicander. (I-IV).
At the Bibliographic Institute's Publishing House, published by its General Agent in Sweden, A. Bonnier. 1838-1841. Oblong 4th. . 4 parts in 4 volumes.
Part I: 2nd edition. Printed title + pp. 3-180 + 42 steel engravings; Part II: Engraved title + printed title + 184 pp + (2 pp. contents) + 38 steel engravings; Part III: + Engraved title + printed title + 98 pp.+ pp 105-168. (the missing pp. 99-104 pp. is advertisment leaves) + 42 steel engravings; Part IV: Printed title + 214 pp. + (1 p. contents) + 42 steel engravings.

+ 19 loose engravings.
signature: Sally Bärnhjelm.

"This is an abridged Swedish edition of the German monumental work "Meyer's Universe". It shows wonderful views from around the world like Calcutta, New York, Rio, Panama, Quebec, Madrid, Rome, Moscow, Berlin etc. Also many views of old castles, churches, natural wonders and beautiful vistas. Here are four of the six parts published in Sweden. The final two parts were published in 1849 and 1851. The engravings were selected from the German work and the text was partly translated and partly specially written for the Swedish edition by Karl August Nicander and others.#.

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worn and defective straps. the inlays with some moisture and layer stains, boards with cracks.

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518154. STÅLSTICKSALBUM. Picturesque Universe or paintings from the entire known world.

Description

NICANDER, K. A:. The steel engraving from the Bibliographical Institute's Art Gallery in Hildbürghausen, Amsterdam, Paris & Philadelphia. The text edited by K. A. Nicander. (I-IV).
At the Bibliographic Institute's Publishing House, published by its General Agent in Sweden, A. Bonnier. 1838-1841. Oblong 4th. . 4 parts in 4 volumes.
Part I: 2nd edition. Printed title + pp. 3-180 + 42 steel engravings; Part II: Engraved title + printed title + 184 pp + (2 pp. contents) + 38 steel engravings; Part III: + Engraved title + printed title + 98 pp.+ pp 105-168. (the missing pp. 99-104 pp. is advertisment leaves) + 42 steel engravings; Part IV: Printed title + 214 pp. + (1 p. contents) + 42 steel engravings.

+ 19 loose engravings.
signature: Sally Bärnhjelm.

"This is an abridged Swedish edition of the German monumental work "Meyer's Universe". It shows wonderful views from around the world like Calcutta, New York, Rio, Panama, Quebec, Madrid, Rome, Moscow, Berlin etc. Also many views of old castles, churches, natural wonders and beautiful vistas. Here are four of the six parts published in Sweden. The final two parts were published in 1849 and 1851. The engravings were selected from the German work and the text was partly translated and partly specially written for the Swedish edition by Karl August Nicander and others.#.

Condition

worn and defective straps. the inlays with some moisture and layer stains, boards with cracks.

Resale right

No

The item details are approximate automatic translations. Auctionet.com is not responsible for any translation errors. Show the original Swedish texts.

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