STEPHENS, GEORGE.

The Old-Northern Runic Monuments of Scandinavia and England, now first collected and deciphered. With manu Hundreds of Facsimiles and illustrations, partly in Gold, Silver, Bronze and Colors; Runic Alphabets; Introductions; Appendices, Wordlists, etc. Vol. I-II (of IV).

London, Köbenhavn, John Russell Smith, Michaelsen and Tillge, 1866-68.

Folio. Bound in 2 fine contemp. full calf. Richly gilt spine. Tome- and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Gilt borders on covers, inner panel with gilt cornerpieces (Cambridge-binding style). On covers goldstamped "HL", (Johan Henrik Schubothe Langhoff) and also with his engraved exlibris on inside frontcovers. 2 engraved frontispieces (1 portrait). LXX,(2),1038,(2) pp. Richly textillustrated with chemitypes and 13 plates of which 12 are printed in colour 8gold, silver, bronce etc.). Faint scattered brownspots.

Order-nr.: 56705