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Antiquariat & Auktionshaus Schramm

84 - The Opened Knight's Square, Wherein the most distinguished chivalric sciences and exercises ... to be observed ... For the enjoyment of enthusiasts, especially for the benefit of political youth, and for the convenience of travelers, are laid bare. 13 (of 20) parts in 2 (of 3) volumes. Hamburg, Schiller, 1702. With 2 engraved frontispieces, 2 engraved title vignettes, 63 (7 folded) copperplate engravings, 33 text engravings, 1 folded woodcut plate and several text woodcuts. 12°. Parchment bindings. Currently

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€480 - 600

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The Opened Knight's Square, Wherein the most distinguished chivalric sciences and exercises ... to be observed ... For the enjoyment of enthusiasts, especially for the benefit of political youth, and for the convenience of travelers, are laid bare. 13 (of 20) parts in 2 (of 3) volumes. Hamburg, Schiller, 1702. With 2 engraved frontispieces, 2 engraved title vignettes, 63 (7 folded) copperplate engravings, 33 text engravings, 1 folded woodcut plate and several text woodcuts. 12°. Parchment bindings. Currently Böhme Collection 795 (only 4 instead of 7 plates in the Arsenal; otherwise identical).- Volume 1 with parts 1-7 in the second edition, Volume 2 with parts 8-13 in the first edition.- The handbook for young noblemen and sons of wealthy citizens served as instruction in all areas useful and necessary to them. It was intended, above all, as its handy format indicates, to be used during the 'grand tour' - the 'Cavalier's journey'. All treatises are self-contained, each with its own title and collation, so that the Ritterplatz could be adapted to different needs.- Volume I: 1. The Opened Fortress. 2. The Master Builders' Academy opened for the pleasure of travelers. 3. The Opened Seaport. 4. The Opened Mint Cabinet. 5. Gröning, J. Historia numismaticum critica. 6. The opened riding stable. 7. The opened hunting lodge. Volume II: 8. The newly opened machine house. 9. The newly opened arsenal. 10. (Feustking, FC). The opened antiquities room. 11. The newly opened library. 12. Gröning, J. History of contemporary religions. 13. Reyher, Pages. Brief General Legal History. - Slightly browned.

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Auction details

Auction 100 (Art & Books)
Saturday, November 21
10:00 AM
Feldstraße 88
24105 Kiel, Germany

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Antiquariat & Auktionshaus Schramm +49 4 31 80 39 23 info@antiquariat-schramm.de
On Drouot for 2 years avec More than 2,000 lots published

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