Augsburg, Johann Andreas Pfeffel, 1744-48. Folio. Bound in 4 uniform cont. full calf, 5 raised bands, titlelabels. Compartments richly blindtooled. Lower compartments of spines with a paperlabel pasted on. A stamp on title-pages. A few scratches on covers, corners slightly bumped. Monogram of King Frederik V tooled in blind on red leather on both covers.4 engraved frontispieces (one of which double-page), 1 engraved portrait. (12),164,(5);(22),182,(13);(12),122,(11);(8),102,(9) pp., 4 engraved vignettes and 30+51+70+86 fine engraved plates ( a total of 237, of which many double-page). The two first leaves in volume IV with some dampstaining. A few plates brownspotted. Clean and fine, on good paper.
First edition. - Poggendorff II,400. - Graesse V,195.
Order-nr.: 54839