FABELEN EN VERTELSELS in nederdeitsche vaerzen gevolgd. Vol.1 Vol.II & Vol.III
by Gellert, C.F
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Amsterdam: Pieter Meijer, 1781, 1782, 1774. Hardcover. Very Good. Engraved frontisplate + 3 titlepages with engraved vignettes totalling 153 engravings [vol.1 has 55 plates +vol. II 62 plates + vol. III 33 plates + 3 engravings.. 3 VOLUMES 8vo half tan leather on 5 raised spine bands with gilt flower to each compartment and gilt rules & red title labels. [corners worn more to some than to others/edges rubbed] Pages untrimmed to all 3 volumes. VOLUME I =Frontispiece +titlepage with engraved vignette + Preface +166pp +plate list VOLUME 2 =Titlepage with engr. vignette + 168pp + plate list + VOLUME 3 =Titlepage with engr.vignette + Preface + 155pp + plate list + error lists. The fine illustrations are printed by J.Allart but from illustrations after J.Buys and then engraved by Meer. A beautiful copy of all three volumes without any foxing, tears or marking. Each volume has a sepia bookplate by Doesburgh for Carl Viol with a stamp from the University of Amsterdam.
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- Bookseller
- Abbey Antiquarian Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E76086
- Title
- FABELEN EN VERTELSELS in nederdeitsche vaerzen gevolgd. Vol.1 Vol.II & Vol.III
- Author
- Gellert, C.F
- Illustrator
- Engraved frontisplate + 3 titlepages with engraved vignettes totalling 153 engravings [vol.1 has 55 plates +vol. II 62 plates +
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Publisher
- Pieter Meijer
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1781, 1782, 1774
- Keywords
- Fables translated from German
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fable and Emblem Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Abbey Antiquarian Books
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Blockley, Gloucestershire
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