Amoenitates Literariae, Quibus Variae Observationes, Scripta Item Quaedam Anecdota & Rariora Opuscula Exhibentur

Schelhorn, Jacob Georges Ed.

Published by Daniel Bartholomaei & Filium, Frankfurt & Leipzig

About this Item

Twelve volumes bound in six uniform contemporary half vellum over marbleized boards. Green marbled foredges. 1730/1726-30. [16], 317p, [1]. [2], 321-596p, [22]. [20], 292p. [4], 293-562p, [14], fold. engr. [16], 304p, [16], 299-649p, [25]. [16], 651-986p. [6]987-1263p, [29], 1 fold. engr. plate. [8], 368p. [6], 369-701p, [21]. Part 1-12 of 14. Part 1-4 is the second edition from 1730 while originally published 1725-26. A literary, bibliographical and historic magazine edited and published by the prolific German bibliographer Jacob Georges Schelhorn. A rather unique journal that among the titles includes eight articles on early printed books and typography. Peignot p267, Graesse p298, Ebert #20516. A fresh clean set in very good condition rarely found complete. From the Library of Christian Hammer with bookplates in each volume.

Seller Inventory # 2653

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Amoenitates Literariae, Quibus Variae Observationes, Scripta Item Quaedam Anecdota & Rariora Opuscula Exhibentur
• Publisher: Daniel Bartholomaei & Filium, Frankfurt & Leipzig
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good