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The first Danish circumnavigation View picture(s) 1 BILLE, Steen Andersen. Beretning om Corvetten Galathea's Reise omkring Jorden, 1845, 46 og 47. Copenhagen, C.A. Reitzel, 1849-1851. 3 vols. 8vo. Original half cloth, preserved in a modern box. With 5 folding lithographed maps, of which one large folding general map, folding facsimile, and 20 full-page tinted lithographed plates with views, costumes, etc. (2), XII, 496; (4), VIII, 465, (5); (4),513, LXVII, (3) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Africa  America [South]  Denmark  Hawaii  Indonesia  Japan  Pacific  Philippines  Sandwich Islands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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With 10 unrecorded extra views of Danish houses and castles View picture(s) 2 BRUUN, Johan Jacob. Novus atlas Daniae, eller prospecter af alle Hoved- og Kiöbstaederne, af alle kongelige Slotte, samt andre Kongelige Lyst-Slotte og Staeder udi Begge Konge-Rigerne Dannemark og Norge og Underliggende Fyrstendömme. Iste Tome af Siaelland. Copenhagen, Johan Jacob Bruun, 1761. Oblong folio. Contemporary marbled calf. With 60 full-page engraved views of Danish views of Copenhagen, castles, country houses, royal houses and gardens, etc., including one folding, with a view of the Royal Castle near Copenhagen, all engraved by Hans Quist after designs by Johan Jacob Bruun. [8] pp. text. Full description >> Related Subjects: Architecture  Art General  Atlases  Denmark  Gardens  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the last manuals on sailing ships before mechanical propulsion took over View picture(s) 3 FUNCH, Diderik Hansteen. Dansk Marine-Ordbog. Copenhagen, Trykt paa Forsatterens Forlag hos Bianco Luno, 1846-1852. 2 parts in 1 vol. Large 4to. Contemp. half calf, spine gilt. With numerous illustrations on all ship-parts, the armament and rigging of a seaproof sailing ship on 67 full-page engraved plates, partly coloured by hand, and  incl. 7 folding plates with views of a finished ship, a ship at full sails, with all arms and full rigging, etc. (4), 169, (3); 152 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Architecture  Denmark  Maritime History  Ships & Shipbuilding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Learn the difference between oak and oak View picture(s) 4 FUNCH, Diderik Hansteen. Proeve over het eikenhout, bij den bouw der schepen in gebruik; naar het Deensch van D.H. Funch, onderscheepsbouwmeester, door H.G. Jansen, onder constructeur der Marine te Rotterdam. 's Gravenhage, Amsterdam, Gebroeders van Cleef, 1842. 8vo. Original half cloth, gilt title on spine, marbled boards. With two folding tables, and 6 folding colour lithographs, numbered, lithographed by I.D. Steuerwald with cross-sections of oaktrunks, and unnumbered folding plate with cross-section of parts of a ship, several tables in text. XX, 153, (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Botany  Denmark  Natural History  Ships & Shipbuilding  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The world for Danish schoolkids View picture(s) 5 HOLM, Søren Eliasen. Samling af 50 smaae Landkort i Træsnit til Brug for Skolerne paa Landet (Copenhagen), S.E. Holm, 1829. 4to. Contemporary wrappers. With title within woodcut borders, and 50 woodcut maps, partly coloured by hand, printed on strong blueish paper, versos blank. (50) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Atlases  Children's Books  Denmark  Education  Maps  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The first (and only published) volume of Meursius's collected historical works - a project of Blaeu -: the History of Denmark (and the Netherlands) View picture(s) 6 MEURSIUS, Johannes. Historica Danica pariter & Belgica uno tomo comprehensa ... Operum omnium tomus primus. Amsterdam, Willem & Johan Blaeu, 1638. 5 parts in 1 vol. Folio. Contemporary vellum, red mottled edges. With woodcut publisher's device on 5 separate titles, and full-page engraved portrait of the author by Simon de Passe, woodcut end-pieces and initials. (6), 118; (6), 133, (1 blank), (6), 87; (4), 150, (2); (4), 86 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Denmark  History  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extremely rare complete set of the Danish Atlas by Erich Pontoppidan View picture(s) 7 PONTOPPIDAN, Erich. Den Danske Atlas, Eller Ronge-Riget Dannemark, Med  dets Naturlige Egenskaber, Elementer, Indbyggere, Baerter,  Dyr og andre Affödninger, dets gamle Tildragelser oy  naervaerende Omstaendigheder i alle Provintzer, Staeder,  Kirker, Slotte og Herre-Gaarde. Forestiller ved en  udförlig Lands-Beskrivelse. Kiobenhavn (Copenhagen), A.H. Godiche, 1763-1781. 7 vols. 4to. Contemporary calf, spines ribbed and richly gilt with light brown title-labels, red painted edges. With 296 mostly folding engraved maps, plans, and views of Denmark and the Danish cities, castles, houses and gardens, including engraved plates showing Danish antiquarian relics, plants, animals and costumes. Ca. 800 pp. each vol. Full description >> Related Subjects: Cartography  Denmark  Europe  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Two important manuals on fortification View picture(s) 8 RUSE, Hendrik. Versterckte vesting, uytgevonden in velerley voorvallen, en geobserveert in dese laetste oorloogen, soo in de Vereenigde Nederlanden, als in Vranckryck, Duyts-lant, Italien, Dalmatien, Albanien, en die daer aengelegen  landen. Amsterdam, Joan Blaeu, 1654. Folio. Contemporary vellum. With engraved title-page and 8 double-page engraved plates with plans and details of fortification, designed and engraved by the author. [8], 53, [1], [2 blank]. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Albania  Denmark  Dutch  Fortification  Militaria  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Climatological work focusing on the weather in Denmark and Northern Europe View picture(s) 9 SCHOUW, Joakim Frederik. Beiträge zur vergleichenden Klimatologie. Erstes Heft [all published]. Copenhagen, printed by Jens Sostrup Schultz for the author, 1827. Modern black cloth with gilt title on spine, original printed front wrapper preserved. Folding letterpress table at the end, several letterpress tables in text. (8), 136 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Botany  Denmark  Meteorology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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History of the Danish King Christian IV (1577-1648) View picture(s) 10 SLANGE, Niels, & Hans GRAM. Den stormægtigste konges Christian den fierdes konges til Danmark og Norge, de Venders og Gothers, hertugs til Slesvig, Holsten, Stormarn og Ditmersken, greves til Oldenborg og Delmenhorst, historie. Copenhagen, trykt udi Hans Kongel. Majests. privilegerede Bogtrykkerie, 1749. Folio. Late 18th-century full calf, richly gilt spine with four bands painted black and a central gilt piece with a harp in roundel, both covers richly decorated with gilt centre piece: a walking Athena in roundel, within black painted borders decorated with gilt ornaments, gilt inner dentelles on black painted calf, green silk endpapers, g.e. Engraved portrait of the author after a painting by Denner (1718), engraved by C. Fritzsch (Hamburg, 1737), portrait of King Christian IV after a portrait painted by Carel van Mander, engraved by C. Fritzsch (1735), woodcut head- & tailpieces and initials. (6), 3-10, 1534 (=1535), (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Bindings  Denmark  History  Norway  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Extremely rare Ordinance for the ships sailing in convoy from Texel to the Sont and Norway; completed by a contemporary hand! View picture(s) 11 [NAVAL HISTORY]. Ordonnantie, ende seyn-brief, waer na hen alle de schippers sullen moeten reguleren, by admiraelschap vaerende uyt het Vlie ofte Marsdiep nae de Sont, oft nae Noorweghen, desghelijcx uyt de Sont ofte Noorwegen na dese landen, alles naer ordre ende inhoudt vande ordonnantie vande Ho: Mo: heeren Staten Generael, geemaneert den 11 Martij, Anno 1632. Amsterdam, Michiel Colijn, 1632. 4to. Contemporary brown paper wrappers. Woodcut title vignette of two ships under full sail. (4) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Denmark  Navigation  Netherlands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Interesting collection of optical views View picture(s) 12 [OPTICAL VIEWS]. [Collection of engraved optical views.] Augsburg, Probst, [ca. 1780]. Oblong folio. Collection of 19 engraved optical prints (ca. 32 x 42 cm), all beautifully coloured by hand, including 3 prints with perforations and cut-out windows with transparent coloured paper mounted on verso. Full description >> Related Subjects: Canada  Denmark  Prints - Games & Pastimes  Prints - History  Prints - House of Orange  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare series of portraits, together with a history of Denmark and three publications on courtly life in Schleswig Holstein and Sweden View picture(s) 13 [PEACE OF WESTPHALIA]. Icones legatorum praecipuorum tam Monasterii, quam Osnabrugae, pacis universalis orbi Christiano conciliandae causâ nunc existentium. Amsterdam, Jodocus Janssonius, 1648. Folio. Full 18th century brown calf tooled in gold with floral gilt roll along the edges of both sides, spine gilt in compartments with red label lettered in gold, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers. With woodcut vignette of a wreath with angels and fruit and one angel underneath on the title and 27 full-page engraved portraits with 4 - 8 engraved verses. One leaf with printed title, 27 lvs. with the portraits and 28 blank lvs. (interleaved copy). Full description >> Related Subjects: Dance  Denmark  History  Portraits  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The fictional correspondence of an Asian prince and his Danish friend View picture(s) 14 [PONTOPPIDAN, Erik]. Gedenkwaardige, vermaakelyke, En in deze tyden zeer  nodige, nuttige en leerzaame Deensche Brieven, waarin  Op eene aangenaame wyze de Reize en byzonders ontmoetingen van een Asiatisch Prins, genaamt Mendoza, Door verscheide Landen en gedeeltens der Wereldt, als Indien, Portugal, Spanjen, Italien, Frankrijk, Engeland, Holland, Duitsland en Deenemarken gedaan en ondergaan, met oogmerk voornamentlyk om Opregte en Waare Christenen aldaar te zoeken, dog van het gezogte zeer weinig gevonden en ontdekt hebbende, beschreven worden. Tot algemeen nut, vermaak, leeringe en opwekkinge zyn dezelve vertaalt, en met verscheide nuttige zaken, gewigtige waarheden en aanmerkingen omtrent de helft vermeerdert, door Joh. Wilh. Heyman. Leyden, Abraham Honkoop, 1749. 3 vols. Contemp. half roan. With 3 titles printed in red and black. 588, (8); 514, (6); 640, (8) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Denmark  Dutch  Popular Books  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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