Ludolf, Christian Juncker et al, HiobAllgemeine Schau-Bühne der Welt, oder: Beschreibung der vornehmsten Welt-Geschichte ... des siebzezehenden Jahr-Hunderts. Parts 2-5 (of 5) in 4 vols. With 3 engraved. With 3 engraved titles, copper plates and numerous text engravings. Frankfurt, Zunner / Jung, 1701-1731. fol. Pgt. d. (rubbed, scuffed, bumped, stained, partly. Joints torn and cracked and covers loosened, front cover of vol. 5 detached from block, cover partially with flaws and partially detached from covers). Ludolf, Christian Juncker et al, Hiob Allgemeine Schau-Bühne der Welt, oder: Beschreibung der vornehmsten Welt-Geschichte ... des siebzezehenden Jahr-Hunderts. Parts 2-5 (of 5) in 4 vols. With 3 engraved. With 3 engraved titles, copper plates and numerous text engravings. Frankfurt, Zunner / Jung, 1701-1731. fol. Pgt. d. (rubbed, scuffed, bumped, stained, partly. Joints torn and cracked and covers loosened, front cover of vol. 5 detached from block, cover partially with missing parts and partially detached from covers). First edition of the richly illustrated world chronicle. - Graesse IV, 291 - Holzmann-Boh. IV, 880 - Sabin 42659 - Landwehr, de Hooghe 91 - Not in VD 18 - Tl. 2: With engraved title (creased, marginal defects). With engraved title (creased, marginal wear, stained, backed in inner margin), 1 engraved portrait plate, 4 half-title plates. Portrait plate, 4 half-sided. Copper plates and 63 text engravings by J. and C. Luyken, R. de Hooghe and others. 2 pp., 1744 sp., 15 pp. - Part 3 (1713): With 1 engraved portrait plate, 2 (of 4?) half copper plates and 62 text engravings. 9 pp., 1462 sp., 22 pp. - vol. 4 (1718): With gest. Title, engraved portrait plates and 47 text engravings. 3 p., 1692 sp., 29 p. - Tl. 5 (1731): With 1 copperplate and 48 text engravings. - 3 pp., 988 (recte 972), 476 sp., 21 pp. - The copper plates show portraits, histor. Scenes, battles, natural disasters etc. - Copper partly colored. - All volumes without fl. All volumes without flyleaves, browned due to paper, some brown spotting, occasional tears and marginal tears, some wormholes, some leaves and quires loose or loosened (in vol. 5 the first approx. 50 leaves loose, with creases and marginal tears), 1 leaf of vol. Half of vol. 3 with tear (loss of text), printed title of vol. 4 slightly trimmed in lower margin (loss of text). First edition of the richly illustrated world chronicle. - Parts 2-5 (of 5) in 4 vols. With 3 engraved titles, copper engraving plates and numerous text engravings. Contemp. vellum (rubbed, chafed, bumped, stained, joints torn and cracked and covers loosened, front cover of vol. 5 detached from the block, cover partially with missing parts and partially detached from boards). - The engravings show portraits, historical scenes, battles, natural disasters etc. - Coppers partly colored. - All volumes without free endpapers, browned due to paper, some brown spotting, occ. marginal tears, some wormholes, some leaves and quires loose or loosened (in vol. 5 the first 50 leaves loose, with creases and marginal tears), 1 leaf of part 3 half torn off (loss of text), printed title of vol. 4 slightly trimmed in lower margin (loss of text).