Lot 126
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TRENCHIER-BOK. En mycket nyttig och forbattrad Trenchier-Bok. Vesteras: J.L. Horrn, 1766. Tall 12°. Folding title printed in red and black, additional folding woodcut title, folding plate printed mostly in red and 18 woodcut illustrations in the text (a little browning and spotting). Contemporary yellow boards, uncut (rebacked), in a folding cloth box by G. Christofferson.
No VAT on hammer price or buyer's premium.
TRENCHIER-BOK. En mycket nyttig och forbattrad Trenchier-Bok. Vesteras: J.L. Horrn, 1766. Tall 12°. Folding title printed in red and black, additional folding woodcut title, folding plate printed mostly in red and 18 woodcut illustrations in the text (a little browning and spotting). Contemporary yellow boards, uncut (rebacked), in a folding cloth box by G. Christofferson.

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TRENCHIER-BOK. En mycket nyttig och forbattrad Trenchier-Bok. Vesteras: J.L. Horrn, 1766. Tall 12°. Folding title printed in red and black, additional folding woodcut title, folding plate printed mostly in red and 18 woodcut illustrations in the text (a little browning and spotting). Contemporary yellow boards, uncut (rebacked), in a folding cloth box by G. Christofferson.

FIRST EDITION of the first book devoted to carving to be printed in Sweden. The last woodcut, rather oddly, depicts a magic lantern.
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