ON UPPSALA

BUSSER, JOHAN BENEDICT.

Utkast till beskrifning om Upsala. 2 parts.

Uppsala, J. Edman, 1773 &1769.

8vo. In contemporary half calf with gilt lettering to spine. Light wear to extremities, corner bumped, spine soiled and upper capital chipped with a bit of loss of leather. "C.M." in gilt lettering to front board. Ex-libris (Hjalmar Hartmann) pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Internally with occassional light marginal browning. p. 132/133 missing part of paper in margin, not affecting text, but generally internally nice and clean. (8), 128, 128-276, (27), 158, (50) pp. + 26 plates and three engraved vignettes in text (Wanting the portrait of Linne and Gustav III).

Rare first edition of Busser’s early and influential work on Uppsala and its topography.

Order-nr.: 60863