2v 1693 ANTIQUE POETRY Dutch VELLUM Latin ROSTGAARD Books DANISH Literature RARE

  

Deliciae Quorundam Poetarum Danorum Collectae et in II. Lugduni Batavorum: Apud Jordanum Luchtmans, 1693.

Selections from Danish poets, translated here into Latin, including Vitus Bering, Oluf Borch and other Danes. Rostgaard was a Danish scholar and writer; this is his first published material.

Original Dutch vellum bindings with manuscript titlings to the crowns of the spines; some browning to the vellum, as shown; hinges intact and bindings firm. L pages within in decent shape, with some instances of light marginal stains and other light wear points. Includes illustrated/engraved frontis to the first volume.

Ownership plate from the Rugby School in front, else unmarked. Each measures 5.5" x 3" x 1.5.

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• Year Printed: 1693
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Netherlands
• Topic: Poetry
• Binding: Vellum
• Region: Europe
• Origin: European
• Author: Frederik Rostgaard
• Subject: Literature & Fiction
• Language: Dutch
• Publisher: Jordanum Luchtmans
• Place of Publication: Leiden
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated