Lot n° 197

Pittoreskt Sverige. Första Seriem : Kanalfärden mellan Stockholm och Göteborg. Tjugo lithografierade utsiger efter originalteckningar [...].

Estimation : 400 / 500
Adjudication : 400 €
Description
Stockholm, Albert Bonniers, [ 1861]. In-12° oblong : [4]-47 pp.; 22 pl. (some small foxing, 2 light stains on pl. 11, maps browned, fresh condition). Publisher's binding : purple shagreen buckram, boards encircled with a blind fillet with angular fleurons, gilt title on upper board, flat spine (stains of which some white, one large on upper board, small lack on lower board). Album with 2 folding maps captioned in Swedish and French, one heightened, and with 20 lovely tinted lithographs showing landscapes and town views along the route of Götha Canal from Stockholm to Göteberg (Vreta Abbey, Motala, Läckö Castle, Trollhättan...). Accompanied with descriptive texts of the dramatist and poet Hedberg (1828-1908).
Provenance : D.F. Bonniers, booksellor in Göteborg (label).
2 cartes dépl. et 20 lithogr. sur fond teinté figurant des paysages et vues de villes de Stockholm à Göteborg le long du canal Götha. Pleine percaline aubergine d'éd. (cartes brunies, taches dont 1 grande blanche sur le plat sup.).
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