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Folkenes Historie: Fremstillet af Nordiske Historikere
Johan Ottosen [ed.]; Niels Moller [ed.]
1904-1911
Gyldendalske Boghandel Nordisk Forlag : Kobenhavn [Copenhagen]
11" by 8"
962; 591; 781; 770 pp
SUMMARY
Four volumes of this very scarce Danish language examination of European history, covering subjects including the Roman Empire, Enlightenment, and Middle Ages.
Folding Maps,Illustrated,Leather Binding,Very Scarce
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 7 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
In the original Danish.
Four volumes only from this very scarce, seven volume, early twentieth century work on the history of Europe and Denmark.
Collected from the work of various Nordic historians, and edited by Johan Ottosen and Niels Moller, present here are volumes I, II, III and VI out of seven, each illustrated throughout with vignette and full plate illustrations.
Consisting of volume I, published in 1911, 'Orienen og Hellas', illustrated with two folding maps and a double page plate.
Volume II, 1904, examining the Roman Empire, with two folding maps and one folding plate.
Volume III, 1908, discussing the Middle Ages from 400-1300, with one folding colour plate, and one folding monochrome plate.
Volume VI, 1911, covering the Enlightenment, with two folding facsimile plates, and two folding maps, one of which is in colour.
CONDITION
In half calf bindings, with paper covered boards. Light rubbing to back strip head and tails, and joints. Externally, smart. Internally, bindings a little loose, but still firmly held. Small tear at the tail of gutter to first few pages of volumes I, II and III. Pages age toned to perimeters, with instances of spotting to each volume, usually concentrated to page perimeters.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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