Recklinghaufen und Münster, A. Vollmer, s.d.; in-8, 16 pp., broché,couverture imprimée. Couverture abîmée.
Reference : 200510616
Couverture abîmée.
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Kiøbenhavn, Høppfner, 1750. 8vo. In a modest contemporary half calf binding, with considerably wear. Verso on front board annotated in pencil. Internally nice and clean. 90, (6) pp. + 2 folded plates (Not mentioned in Biblioteca Danica).
Rare first edition of Horrebow's textbook on astronomy. “(Horrebow) was a personal assistant to Ole Römer for four years. In 1714 he was made professor at the university and director of the observatory he held this position for fifty years, although two of his sons had to take care of his professional duties during his last years. He was a member of the academies of Copenhagen, Berlin, and Paris. Horrebow’s scientific life was shaped by two major influences. The first was his daily association during his youth with Römer, of whom Horrebow later spoke with the greatest devotion. Second, in the great fire in Copenhagen in 1728 nearly all of Römer’s papers and unpublished observations were destroyed together with Horrebow’s own observations" and from that time on it remained a matter of personal honor for Horrebow to describe fully Röer’s scientific achievements in order to preserve them for posterity. Throughout his lifetime Horrebow was a fertile author. He wrote several textbooks on astronomy, mathematics, and navigation which had a considerable influence at the university and at Danish schools."" (DSB) Biblioteca Danica II, 65 (does not mention the two plates present here).
Lund, Lundblad, 1799. Samt. hldrbd. Rygforgyldning. 284 pp. + Forlæggerens salgskatalog (4) pp.
FABRICIUS, J. CHR. (+) F.L. NORDEN (+) SCHEUCHZER og GRUNER.
Reference : 44140
(1790)
Kiøbenhavn, Gyldendal, 1790. Et samtidigt hldrbd. med rygforgyldning. Ryg med lettere brugsspor og tab af lidt skind nederst på ryggen. Hjørner stødte.(4),616 pp. Meget svag skjold på de første 3 blade. Fabricius Rejse: pp.1-223" Nordens Rejse: pp. 224-436 og Scheuchzer og Gruners Rejse: pp. 437-616. Enkelte brunpletter, ellers ren og trykt på skrivepapir.
Fabricius' rejseberetning, som er et vigtigt kildeskrift til kundskab om levevis og næringsforhold i Norge i slutningen af det 18. århundrede, er første danske udgave. - Nordens rejseberetning er her i den første trykte danske udgave (i forkortet form). - Scheuchzer etc. er første danske udgave. - Alle tre i ""Samling af de bedste og nyeste Reisebeskrivelser i et udførligt Udtog, hvori gives en nøjagtig Efterretning om adskillige Landes og Folks Religion...etc."" Anden Deel.
Kjöbenhavn, Bianco Luno, 1838. 8vo. I det originale glanspapiromslag. Enkelte spredte brunpletter, ellers ren og pæn indvendig. 32 pp.
Originaltrykket.
Brunt glanspapiromsl. Lidt brunplettet.
Førstetrykket. A.W. Hauch var en stor kulturpersonlighed, der besad mange stillinger ved hoffet, var ridder af Elefanten, fik æresdiplom som Doktor i Filosofien, var chef for det kgl. Museum for Naturvidenskaberne og for det kgl. Bibliotek. Pram har bl.a. skrevet om ham: ""Ver lige glad, naar kun Møllen gik rask,/ om det, den maled, var Mel eller Mask.""