LOT 3105
17th May 2011
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LOT 3105
SCHEFFERUS, Joannes. The History of Lapland. Oxford: at the Theater, 1674. 8vo (280 x 169mm.) Engraved additional decorative title bound as frontispiece, title-vignette, engraved folding map, 25 wood-engraved illustrations. (Minor light browning and spotting, ink scribble to final page.) 19th Century marbled calf, the upper cover elaborately tooled in gilt with a central crowned monogram, the spine in five compartments with raised bands, morocco lettering pieces in the second and third, the others with decoration in gilt, g.e. (extremities slightly scuffed). Wing S851. Provenance: Brudnell R…(?) (cancelled ownership inscription in ink dated May 27, 1706 verso of decorative title); M. le Comte Riant (morocco library label to front pastedown); Robert Herring (20th Century bookplate verso of front-free endpaper).
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