BJÖRNSTÅHL, JACOB JONAS.
Resa til Frankrike, Italien, Sweits, Tyskland, Holland, England, Turkiet, och Grekeland: Beskrifven af och efter Jac. Jon. Björnståhl. Efter des död utgifven af Carl Christof. Gjörwell. 6 parts.
Stockholm, And. Jac. Nordström, 1780 & 1784.
8vo. Uniformly bound in 3 contemporary half calf bindings with five raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Wear to extremities, boards with scratches but some loss of the marbled paper. Previous owner's name in contemporary hand to front end-papers. Internally with a few occassional brownspots. (2), 22, (10), 548 pp. + frontispiece; (8), 6, (6), 251, (3), 284 pp.; (24), 348, (22), 293, (14), 76, 48, 54, (1) pp.
First edition of Björnstål's posthumously published travel account. Jakob Jonas Björnståhl (1731 - 1779 in Thessaloniki) was a Swedish orientalist and Greek philologist from the Lund University.
Order-nr.: 61113
DKK 3.000,00