Becker, W. G. The Plauische Grund near Dresden, with regard to natural history a…

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Becker, W. G. The Plauische Grund near Dresden, with regard to natural history and beautiful garden art. With an engraved folded map. Map and 16 copper plates. Nuremberg, Frauenholz, 1801. XII, 128 pp. 4°. HLdr. of the 19th century with gilt stamped title (somewhat rubbed and scuffed, slightly bumped). Sachsen Becker, W. G Der Plauische Grund bei Dresden, mit Hinsicht auf Naturgeschichte und schöne Gartenkunst. With an engraved folded map. Map and 16 copper plates. Nuremberg, Frauenholz, 1801. XII, 128 pp. 4°. HLdr. of the 19th century with gilt stamped title (somewhat rubbed and scuffed, slightly bumped). Cf. each for the EA: Graesse I, 320 - Engelmann 763 - Pritzel 7369 - Horn-Sch. 1643 - Stafleu-Cowan, 8403 - Lanckoronska-Oe. III, 49 - The volume contains the history and description of the Plauischer Grund with 16 beautiful views and 1 copper map folded several times. Second edition of this rare work, in which the scientific treatise is included in comparison to the first edition of 1799. - Browned due to paper, some dampstaining in the lower inner margin, a little (foxing) stained. A well-preserved copy overall, the copper engravings are full throughout. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.

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