Provenance: Säfstaholm manor.

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5 300SEK

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4 000 SEK

Jean-Baptiste-Claude Delisle de Sales:

Histoire philosophique du monde primitif. 1-7.

Paris 1793. 8vo. [4] + viii + 330 + lxvi; + [4] + 316 + lxxx; + [2] + 336 pp + xlviii; + [4] + 320 + lxiv; + [4] + 532 + lxiv; + [4] + 392; + [4] + 206 + cviii pp. + 30 engravings (portrait of the author and 29 plates & maps, 19 folding).

Seven volumes, somewhat worn contemporary mottled calf gilt, all edges gilt, monogram on spines of Gustaf Trolle Bonde, lithographed bookplate in each volume (Säfstaholms bibliothek), first volume with old inscription ”Gustav Bonde”.

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