Lot n° 208
Estimation :
300 - 500
EUR
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Result
: 500EUR
SCHEFFER (Jean). HISTOIRE DE LA LAPONIE, Paris, Vve. Olivier - Lot 208
SCHEFFER (Jean). HISTOIRE DE LA LAPONIE, Paris, Vve. Olivier de Varennes, 1678. In-4°, [16]-408 pages, hardback vellum, ribbed spine (modern binding). First French translation by Auguste de Lubin. It contains "the description, origin, customs, way of life of its inhabitants, their religion, their Magic and the rare things of the Païs, with several very curious additions and augmentations which have not been printed until now". The illustrations include an engraved frontispiece, a folded map, 21 off-text plates and 7 engraved figures in the text. Armorial bookplate. Rebound copy in an antique vellum-covered binding, with a few spots and foxing.
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