Dahlberg, Eric.

3 parts in one volume, oblong folio (355 x 440mm.), 3 engraved title-pages, first part: 149 engraved plates, including portraits of Charles XI and Charles XII, portrait of the author, 2 maps, views of Stockholm and other cities of Sweden, fortresses and gardens (some double-page or folding), one plate of Stockholm with repaired tear not affecting image, a few small stains; second part: 76 engraved plates, one plate torn without loss; third part: 126 engraved plates, one plate torn without loss; and one plate of the Temple of Ulrica Eleonora, [BL STC Scandinavian S842; Collijn (1600-Talet) 197; BAL RIBA 772; Berlin Katalog 2256; Lipperheide 1037], a remboitage of contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments, gilt edges, many plates remounted, a few grazes on covers, spine repaired, joints and corners worn

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