Copenhagen, Bockenhoffer, 1688. 8vo. In contemporary full calf with four raised bands and gilt ornamentation to spine, with one of two clasps preseved. Wear to extremities, leather on spine craacked and head of spine chipped. Annotations in contemporary hand to front free end-paper. Internally nice and clean. (14), 1024, (14) pp. + frontispiece and 32 engraved plates (emblems).
Second edition (Landwehr: re-edition) of Lassenius’ beautifully illustrated collection of edifying morning and evening readings intended for May, June, July and August Johannes Lassenius (1632-1692), German theologian and baroque poet and professor of theology in Copenhagen 1677. He was arguably the most famous preacher of his time in Copenhagen. Biblioteca Danica I, 421.Landwehr 398a.
Copenhagen & Leipzig, Hildburghausen Pentzoldt, 1705. 8vo. In a nice contemporary Cambridge-style mirror bindingf with four raised bands and richly gilt spine. Small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. A few dots a marks to boards. A few small wormholes to upper part of spine. The engraved half-title with marginal repairs. Vague dampstain to outer margin throughout, otherwise a nice copy. (16), 789, (11), 63 pp. + 18 plates and engraved half-title.
Sixth edition of Lassenius most popular work, first published in 1687. Johannes Lassenius (1632-1692), German theologian and baroque poet and professor of theology in Copenhagen 1677. He was arguably the most famous preacher of his time in Copenhagen. Biblioteca Danica, Supplement, p 85.
Leipzig, Gessnern, 1739. 8vo. In a contemporary Cambridge-style mirror binding with five raised bands and richly gilt spine. Light wear to extremities and small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. (24), 140, (4), 120, (16), 32, (4) pp. + frontispiece.
Kbh., (u.å.). Samt. helldrbd. (start/midt 1700-tallet) m. brugsspor. Ryg slidt. Forperm m. rifter. M. helsides portræt af forfatteren (træsnit), titel i rød og sort. 238, 207 pp.
Bibl.Dan. I:78.