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The Third Edition. Printed for Ro. Allot, London 1627. 4to (in sixes). (4)+309+(1 blank) pages. Missing the last blank leaf. Illustrated with three full page engravings [including the titleleaf] and numerous engravings in the text. Bound with the original calf preserved to the boards, but with 20th century morocco to the spine and corners. Old owner's number inserted to the new pastedown. The titleleaf has been strenghened with paper on the verso. Leaf I6 [the allegorical plate of the river Nile] has been heavily restored with a part missing and some loss of text to the verso. Tiny burnhole to the margin of leaf R6, not affecting text. Leaves X5-6 with restoration the lower corners, not affecting text. Leaf Aa4 with restoration along the edges of the statue of Emperor Commodus, not affecting the engraving nor the text to the verso. Some leaves with dampstaining. A good+ copy. * Highly interesting book on the Middle East and especially on Egypt; Sandys [1568-1648] had to make quite a bit of guessing regarding the pyramids and the history of Egypt.** The ESTC entry [S114571] calls for two plates besides the titleleaf, whereof one is an engraved map. This copy collates differently, as the map is replaced with the allegorical engraving of the Nile.

The Fourth Edition. B. Aylmer and W. Rogers, London 1704. Folio. Frontespice portrait+(22)+755+(1 blank)+19+(1 blank) pages. Bound in a beautiful full calf binding with spine, boards, inner boards and edges of boards richly gilt. Binding professionally restored. Bookplate inserted [John White/ Selborne]. A lovely copy indeed.

Baalde, Amsterdam/ Schoonhoven, Utrecht 1774. 4to. XLII+372 pages +25 engraved plates (hereof 6 foldable and one hand coloured) + large foldable map of Arabia + 12 pages of index + 1 page of errata in French and Arabic. Contemporary full calf binding with spine in six compartments and gilt borders to boards and innerboards. One large, but neatly done restauration of part of the leather of the upper board. Spine title renewed, probably around 1870. A bit of rubbing to the boards. Pages and plates nice and clean. * Second French edition of Carsten Niebuhr's exciting and troublesome participation in the Danish expedition to Egypt and Arabia in 1761-67. Niebuhr was the only surviving member of the expedition.

Hamilton, Adams & Co., London 1828. Small folio (34,5 x 28 cm). Engraved titlepage (Fenner sculpsit). (2) pages). 55 engraved, handcoloured plates (8 of them double-pages), of which 7 are chronological charts, whereas the rest are maps. Professionally rebacked with spine of brown calf with gilt decoration in early 19th century style; the orig. titlelabel preserved on front board. Titlepage foxed and with waterstain at lower front corner. The rest of the book block is well-preserved and clean.

A Paris, Chez Panckoucke, Libraire, Hôtel de Thou, rue des Poitevins. A Liège, chez Plomteux, Imprimeur des États, 1787. Small folio. VIII+179+(1) pages + 32 plates, of which 3 are singlepaged, 28 doublepaged, while plate 21 is a large folding sheet. 20th century binding with spines and front edges of brown calf. Some marginal soiling. Plates tightly trimmed at lower side. * The Heraldry part of the great French encyclopedia.

Fischers Forlag, København 1943. 119 sider. Heftet med orig. omslag + orig. kassette. Indsat bag glas i ramme af forsølvede brede trælister med de 23 orig. håndskårne stokke (af buksbomtræ) til Povl Christensens illustrationer.(Grafik/Prints). * Et unikt og dekorativt bogobjekt klar til ophængning. Anskueliggør, hvilken krævende arbejdsproces der ligger bag denne smukt illustrerede bog. *** Holst 38. Fantastiske illustrationer, beslægtet med de mesterlige træsnit i Fodreise af H.C. Andersen. **** Leveres kun efter aftale.

Nu Nylige Prentet. Lorentz Albrecht/ Asweri Krøgers Arvinger, Lybeck [1599]. 8vo. 256 blade, med en del fejlpaginering [komplet]. titelbladet trykt i rødt og sort. Lidt senere spejlbind af kalveskind. Titelbladet lidt nusset og med en gammel ejersignatur nederst. Lidt slitage ved permernes nederste kanter. Ryggen professionelt restaureret. Ormeangreb i den nederste margin, uden teksttab. * Det lybske eftertryk af 1577-udgaven, her i den første variant [se Lauritz Nielsen, 'Dansk Bibliografi 1550-1600' s. 553.Helt fint eksemplar af Smith's populære lægebog, der var i brug langt op i 1800-tallet.

13 volumes (complete). Pergamon Press, Oxford, New York & Toronto 1985. Large 8vo. Illustrations in b/w. Publisher's green fabricated leather bindings. Fine. Vols 1, 2, 7 & 9 with dust wrappers. * 1: Embryogenesis and Reproduction. 2: Postembryonic Development. 3: Integument, Respiration and Cirkulation. 4: Regulation: Digestion, Nutrition, Excretion. 5: Nervous System: Structure and Motor Function. 6: Nervous System: Sensory. 7: Endocrinology I. 8: Endocrinology II. 9: Behaviour. 10: Biochemistry. 11: Pharmacology. 12: Insect Control. 13: Cumulative Indexes.

Samlingsbind med træskåret fællestitelblad: Kong Waldemars II. Low med 11 andre lovtekster. Jørgen Holst, København 1643. 4°. Nyere (c. 1830) brunt halvlæderbind med rygforgyldning og rygtitel Den Rette Judske Lowbog MDXXXX. Gl. navn (1830) på forsatsbladet. * Interessant variant af Jørgen Holsts udgave af det samlede retsgyldige danske lovkompleks fra Christian IVs sidste år. Udgaven blev aktualiseret med udsendelsen af Christian IVs store Reces fra 1643, som indgår i bogen (med kobberstukket titelblad). Værket omfatter foruden Valdemar Sejrs Jyske Lov Christian IIIs Reces, Frederik IIs Håndfæstning, Frederik IIs Reces, Frederik IIs Gårdsret, Frederik IIs Søret, Frederik IIs Mandat (1643), Frederik IIs åbne breve, alle undtagen Mandat-udgaven i optryk uden trykkerangivelse af Mads Vingaards tryk fra 1590, i steder for de nytrykte af Peder Hake, der normalt optræder i denne samling. Herefter følger Christian IVs Reces (1643) med Forordninger efter separat træskåret titelblad, kobberstukket og trykt titelblad), Christian IVs Rigens Ret og Christian IVs Birkeret samt et samlet register til hele komplekset. Som brugsbog blev denne samling forældet ved udsendelsen af Christian Vs Danske Lov i 1683. Bibl. Dan. I, 628f. Thesaurus 427.

Per Ianum Cornarium Medicum Physicum Latina lingua conscripta. Eiusdem Iani Cornarii eclogae decem, breuiter et sententiarum et genuinae verborum lectionis, locos selectos complecentes. Additis Marsilii Ficini Argumentis et Commentariis in singulos dialogos:cum indice rerum memorabilium elaboratissimo. Froben, Basel 1561. Quarto in sixes [22 x 32 cm]. (24)+1047+57 pages of index + cvolophone with printer's device to the verso. Contemporary half vellum binding, edges and extremities a bit worn. Corners bumped and worn, especually the lower corner to the back board. Cut-out to the flyleaf. Small portrait of Plato tipped unto titleleaf. Lower corners lacking to the last few leaves, well outside text. Crude modern inscription in Swedish to the inner board. The text leaves themselves are tight and clean, though. * Nice Froben-edition with a bit battered binding.

3 bind. P. Hauberg, København 1888-89 (Januar-December 1888 + Januar-Juni 1889 (det udkomne). 588 + 572 + 572 sider. Kønne samtidige uniforme halvbind af brunt kalveskind med tidstypisk rygforgyldning. Bindene afviger i format (årgng 1889 blev sat ned i størrelse). Let slid på hjørner og kanter. * Kønt sæt af dette væsentlige litterære tidsskrift. Indeholder førstetryk af en meget bred vifte af tidens vigtige forfattere, bl.a. Johannes Jørgensen, Sophus Claussen, Gustav Wied, August Strindberg (fem bidrag, bl.a. det fantastiske Kvinnosaken enligt Evolutionsteorin), Knut Hamsun, Amalie Skram og Herman Bang. I bind 2 findes også - over 30 sider - det første afsnit af Hamsuns Sult.

[Johann Knoblauach, Cologne 1518]. 4to [13.3 x 19.2 cm]. Titleleaf+145+(7) leaves. Lacking most of the last leaf of the index, as well as the last blank leaf. Bound in a modern red full morocco binding, spine in five compartments. Some annotations in contemporary hand to the margin, some trimmed by later book binder. The first initial (on leaf I) has not been added in hand, but the intial 'S' on page VI is present. * Early edition by Raymund of Penyafort [c.1175-1275], compiler and editor of canonical law.

London, Printed by J. Flesher, for Richard Marriot, and are to be sold at his shop in St Dunstans Church-yard under the Dyall. 1651. 4to. [6]+318 pages. Lacking the engraved portrait (replaced in photocopy). Contempoary brown calf binding. Spine renewed (and blank). Spine faded. Stain (drawing?) to the back board. Boards bowing a bit. Endpapers browned along edges. Slight wear to front edge of titlepage.

2 volumes. The Brethren's Society, London 1767. 8vo. LIX+405 + 497+(1) pages. 2 folding maps + 7 engraved folding plates with views and costumes. Modern pastiche full brown calf bindings. Spines in six compartments with gilt and blindtooled decoration preserving original red title labels.. Small tear to flyleaf facing titlepage. Small closed tear (2,5cm) to page33/34 i vol. II. * First English edition of this detailed account on the Greenland mission by the German Herrnhuth Brethren Society, following the establishment of a Danish-Norvegian settlement and mission in 1721. Even today, German names are quite common among the Greenlandic political establishment.

3 parts in 1 volume. Francesco Brogiollo, Venezia/Venice 1655. Folio. Engraved titlepage. Lacks engraved author's portrait. [6 of 8] leaves including chapter index + 83+[1]+83+[1]+128 pages. 45 of 48 engraved plates (including several double-page) by Odoardo Fialetti (signature, dated 1624, in cartouche of no. 1). Contemporary marbled calf with richly gilt spine. Waterstaining to the first pages and to top corner of the last pages. Spine-ends bumped. * Usable copy of this illustrated work on fortification by the Italian military engineer Francesco Tensini (c.1580-1630).

Det Kongelige Vaisenhuses Bogtrykkerie, København (1788). 8vo. På skrivepapir. (12)+284 sider. Med et kobberstukket portræt (udført af J.F. Clemens efter tegning af Jens Juel) og 3 kobberstukne illustrationer (2 eskimoer, et skib ud for Grønlands kyst omgivet af søuhyrer, og Wiedewelts mindesten over Hans Egede og Gertrud Rask i mindeparken i Jægerspris. Et udfoldeligt kobberstukket kort (Kort over Grönland, den østre Side efter Torfæus, den vestre Side...forbedret af Paul Egede). Samtidigt halvlæderbind af kalveskind med rig rygforgyldning. Øverste kapitæl lidt slidt. * Bibliographia Groenlandica s. 38, nr. 70. ** Den oprindelige udgave af Paul Egedes bog. Han var, som sin far, missionær på Grønland og en pionær inden for udforskningen af det grønlandske sprog.

16 volumes in 19. Verlag J.B. Metzler, Stuttgart & Weimar 1996-2003. 4to. Illustrations in b/w. Publisher's cloth bindings with dust wrappers. Fine/fine. * Heavy item. Extra postage costs may apply.

Apud Iolitos, Venetiis1585. 8vo. (12 [including an engraved title leaf]+286+(2) pages. Bound in a modern pastiche full vellum binding with title ('Ignatii Vitae') on the spine. Contemporary name and a bit newer name (dated 1652) to the title leaf. With a couple of small, contemporary marginal notes. 80 pages in the middle of the book with an old worm attack to the upper margin, not affecting text. * The Venetian first edition of this first biography on Loyola [1491-1556], the founder of the Jesuit order [with Saint Peter Faber and Saint Francis Xavier]. Note that the biography was written before his beatification [1609] and canonization [1622].

Oversat efter Originales tredie Udgave af Ludvig Sophus Fallesen. C.A. Reitzel, København 1839. (8)+470 sider. Indbundet i et samtidigt halvbind af kalveskind. Let kantslitage. Yderfalsen med lille revne foroven. Ejerstempel på fribladet [H.V. Levinsen] fra ca. 1900. Lidt gulplettet her og der. En enkelt note på side 2 [en pil og et kryds over økonomen Thomas Malthus navn]; ellers virker bogen ulæst. * Sjælden. Den engelske økonom Ricardo [1772-1823] ses hyppigt som Adam Smith's efterfølger og blev en af de mest indflydelsesrige økonomer i 1800-tallet. Dette er hans absolutten hovedværk. Oversætteren Fallesen var matematiker og forstdocent.** Scarce. First Danish edition of 'On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation'.

2 bind. Gyldendal, København 1893. 367 + 425 sider. Med portræt (gengivelse af radering af Axel Helsted) på frontispice. Et eksemplar af den originale radering er indsat på forsatsen i bind 2. Orig. gråbrune komponerede helshirtingsbind. Tilskrift signeret H.H. til Pylle Horst (1894) på fribladet i begge bind. Lidt senere tilskrift på bagsiden af forsatsbladet i begge bind: Tilhører Nina Rye, f. Thaulow. * Unikt sæt af dette værk. På indersiden af forpermen i bind 1 indsat originalt foto af J.P. Jacobsen med tilskrift under: Foræret Pylle Horst af J.P. Jacobsen. På forsatsbladet i bind 1 indsat et lille papirark med 2 egenhændige vers af Jacobsen fra Sangen om Irmelin - Irmelin Alt, hvad der var dejligt. Tilskrift under arket: Skrevet af J.P. Jacobsen - givet til Pylle Horst. På forreste friblad indsat egenhændigt og signeret brev fra J.P. Jacobsen, dateret Humlebæk 9. august 1883, til Kjære Frk. Thaulow. Der er tilsyneladende tale om et følgebrev til fotografiet: Vær ikke vred over, at dette Billede kommer saa sent, og hav saa mange Tak fordi De var saa god at lade mig faa Deres; men frem for Alting bliv endelig snart helt rask. Sandsynligvis er Pylle Horst identisk med frøken Thaulow, så brev og billede formentlig er vidnesbyrd om samvær i forbindelse med et fælles sanatorieophold: Irmelin Alt, hvad der var dejligt.

Meget dekorativt kobberstukket søkort over Østersøen mellem Skaanes og Blekinges kyst og nordkysten af Pommern med Rügen. Amsterdam 1707. 42 x 52 cm. Arkmål: 54 x 67 cm. Meget smuk samtidig håndkolorering. Med 2 kompasroser. Velbevaret eksemplar. * Smukt eksemplar af Jacob Theuniszoons store søkort over den danske ende af Østersøen, fra østspidsen af Møn, over Falsterbo, Christianstad og Christianopel til Ölands sydlige odde. Det er den maritime slagmark fra Store Nordiske Krig, der ses her med Bornholm som centrum i billedet.

Curante atque edente Petro Scriverio. Jacob Martin, Lyon 1619. 8vo. (64)+302 pages, including a beautiful engraving of the author. Contemporary vellum binding with black spine title in leather. Titleleaf somewhat soiled. A few pages with dampstaining. Still a sound copy. * Scarce. First collected works of Jean Second [1511-36], containing elegies, odes, epigrammer and of course his most renowned work Liber Basiorum [Book of Kisses].

Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, New York 1934. 420 pages. Orig. red halfcloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine and gilt title decoration to the front board. Untrimmed. With worn dust wrappers. * Henriksen 7. True first edition of the author's first book. Fine association copy: Inscribed on front endpaper by Mary B(ess) Westenholz, Folehave, in Danish: When Isak Dinesen gave me this book in April 1934, she (corrected from he) said: This is the first (underlined) copy that I give away!. Mary Westenholz was Karen Blixen's maternal unmarried aunt, who lived next to Rungstedlund, at the manor Folehave.

Lithografiereade och utgifne af M. Körner, Lund 1839-46. Litographic titleleaf + 16 + (2) + [17-] 24 pages [including the dedication leaf to Gyllenkrok] + 62 handcoloured plates of birds [complete]. Bound in a nice, modern half morocco binding with bird stamps to the spine. The title- and textleaves soiled and dampstained; the plates clean, with only occasional thumbing and smudging. * Nice and rather scarce book on Scandinavian birds.