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Paris, Plon, 1876-97. 12mo. Later modest half cloth without titles, front covers preserved. Volumes 1-3, and 7 in first edition, the rest in second edition.

Leiden, Elzeviriana, 1629. 12mo. In contemporary full vellum with yapp edges and title in contemporary hand to spine. Extremities soiled and with stains. Latin and Greek quote in contemporary hand to spine. Previous owner's name (Peter Otto Rosenørn - owner of Hersomgård) in contemporary hand to front free end-paper. Internally nice and clean. (16), 447, (6) pp. Second edition, corrected and expanded, of Stephanius' work on Sweden and Denmark. This present edition has nine tracts whereas the first edition only has eight. Willem states this is the preferrede edition ("doit être préférée") Willem 320

Dordraci, 1840. Orig.printed boards. Backstrip lacks. XVI,287 pp. a. 1 engr.fold.plate. Uncut on good paper.

Venice, Steffano Curti, 1696. 12mo (140 x 80mm). In contemporary full sprinkled calf with red title-label with gilt lettering to spine. Light brownspotting through and front hindge a bit weak, otherwise a good copy. Pp. 3-592. (wanting the register pp. 593-610).

N.Y., Bombay, Calcutta, Longmans, Green & Co., 1907. Royal8vo. Orig. full pictorial cloth, gilt. Top of spine slightly worn. Frontispiece in heliogravure. XVI,340 pp., 5 plates in heliogravure, 7 colourplates and 74 plates in black/white. First edition.

Mainz, Philipp von Zabern, (1989). 4to. Orig. full cloth. IX,237 pp., textillustrations and 43 plates. (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Kairo. Sonderschrift 22).

København, Gad, 1930. 8vo. Uncut in the original printed wrappers. Light wear to extremities, otherwise fine and clean. 322 pp. with numerous banknote-facsimiles inserted in text. First appearance of Wilcke's important work on Danish silver and gold-currency in the period 1845-1914. It is today considered a main reference on this subject.

Washington, Governemnt Printing Office, 1879. 4to. Contemp. hcalf. Spine gilt. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. Rubbed along hinges. Stamp on title-page. 376 pp., 12 plates, 28 charts, 1 plate in heliogravure.

Kbhvn., 1741. 4to. Beskedent samt.hldrbd. (48), 348, (4) pp. Fortalen med skjold og lettere brunplettet. Originaludgaven.

Kaupmannahöfn, F.S. Muhle, 1869. Indbundet ubeskåret med orig. for-og bagomslag i et pænt senere hldrbd. af bru maroquin, ryg med ophøjede bind og forgyldning. IX,241,(2) pp. Originaltrykket. - Fiske I, p. 419 a. - Klose 3353.

Stockholm, J. H. Werner, 1731. 4to. In contemporary half calf. Boards with scratches, small hole to upper part of spine. Small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. Ex-libris (F. v. Iuel) pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Small repair to upper margin of title-page. A nice and clean copy. (4), 120, (8 - blanks), 44 pp. Important work on Swedish nobel families. The register lists the noble families that were introduced up to and including 1727. Warmholtz Bibliotheca historica Sueo-Gothica 6967.

Halle, 1824-26. 6 parts with all orig.wrappers. (540) pp. and 15 litogr.plts. (mostly folded).

Berlin, Unger, 1786. 2 contemp. hcalf. Spines rubbed. Small paperlabels taped to lower part of spines. Stamp on title-pages. 338;208 pp., 4 tables, 10 large folded engraved maps/plans. A few faint scattered brownspots. Rumpf, 782.

London, Printed by order of the Trustees, 1911-1916. 4to. Bound in 3 orig. full cloth. Spines with gilt lettering. A bit of discolouring to boards on vol. 2. XII,529;XII,526,XXVIII,392 pp. Richly textillustrated. Internally clean and fine.

København, Gyldendal, 1904. 2 samtidige hldrbd. med rygforgyldning. Forgyldte rygtitler. En smule kantslid. XV,512;(2),365 pp., 2 kort, 2 stamtavler.

Paris, Anselin, 1830. Contemp. full cloth. Spine gilt and with gilt lettering. Stamp and old name on title-page. XVI,543,(1) pp. and 21 large folded engraved plates. Klaus Jordan, 3336.

Halle, 1885. 4to. Uncut in orig. clothbacked boards. Some solining to part of boards. "Nova Acta Leopoldina" Bd. 76. IV,384 pp. and 8 lithographed plates. A dampstain to right margins of some plates. Otherwise clean and fine. Stafleu & Cowan No. 15.689.

Upsal, C.A. Leffler, 1860. 4to. Uncut and unopened. Offprint from "Actes de la Soc. Roy. des Sciences d'Upsala", Series 3ieme. T. III. (2),22 pp. First edition of Ångström's importent paper on the transformation of heat through materials. Angstrom determined the conductivity of the material of a bar by periodically heating and cooling it. The bar was heated and cooled periodically by passing steam and water at regular intervals through a chamber at one end of the bar ... In this way, the temperature at points along the bar fluctuate periodically and on account of surface radiation the temperature amplitude diminishes as the distance from the region of supply increases.In 1868, Ångström created a spectrum chart of solar radiation that expresses the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation in the electromagnetic spectrum in multiples of one ten-millionth of a millimetre, or 1×10-10 metres. This unit of length later became known as the ångström, Å.

London, Charles Griffin, 1932. 4to. Orig. full fabrikoid. XIV,266 pp., 164 textillustrations. First edition.

1920-34.

Kjöbenhavn, Thiele, 1862. Lille 4to. Orig. helldrbd. med ornamenterede metalbeslag på alle hjørner og ryg. ornamenterede lukkebeslag. Helt guldsnit. Skindet falmet på ryg og kanter. Med 24 originalfotografier, monteret på svært karton, efter malerier og andre afbildninger. Hvert fotografi med ledsagende tekst. Tidligt dansk eksempel på anvendelse af originalfotografiet i bogkunsten.

Paris, Verdiere, 1817. Small 8vo. Bound in 4 contemp. full calf., spines richly gilt, tome-and titlelabels with gilt lettering. A paperlabel pated to upper compertment. Wear to top of spines. Spines bit rubbed. Ca. 2000 pp. 4 engraved frontsipieces and 1 plate.

Leipzig, Haendel, 1847.

Paris, Belin-Leprieur et Morizot, 1846. Royal8vo. 3 contemp. hcalf. Gilt spines. Gilt lettering. Spines slightly rubbed. VIII,512;(4),560;(6),730 pp. Faint scattered brownspots.

Weimar und Leipzig, Göschen, (1789). 12mo. Orig. stiff wrappers. Rebacked. Covers with handcoloured decorations, bird, flowers. Slightly rubbed. Engraved frontispiece-portrait. (34),155,(1) pp., 4 engraved plates, 8 handcolured engraved costume-plates (of 10 ?), many engraved leaves of music + 17 engraved plates with coreography of dances to the music. With the name of the Danish painter Hans Tegner on front free endpaper.