ALBRECHT (JOHANN FRIEDRICH ERNST).
Kleopatra, Königin von Ägypten. 3 parts (all).
Prag & Leipzig, Albrecht und Compagnie (vol. 1-2), 1793 - 1795 and Leipzig, Kleefeld, 1796 (vol. 3).
8vo. Uniformly bound in three contemporary (original?) red paper covered board with tome and title label with gilt lettering to spine. Title-vignette to each title-page with contemporary hand colouring. Extremities with misoluring and wear to spines. Internally very nice and clean. (4), XI, (3), 287 pp.; (6), 288 pp.; VI, 247 pp.
Uncommon first edition of Albrecht's popular exposition of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt. Johann Friedrich Ernst Albrecht (1752—1814), a physician who abandoned his profession to devote himself to literature, perhaps best known for a prose adaptation of Schiller's Don Carlos.
Order-nr.: 61560
DKK 2.250,00