Die Merkwürdigkeiten der Gegend um Muggendorf

by Johann Christian RosenmÜLler

$9,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

First edition

Six finely engraved plates, three of which are aquatints & four are skillfully hand-colored. 90 pp. Folio, cont. marbled boards minor foxing . Berlin: J.F. Unger, 1804. First edition of this beautifully illustrated work; it is quite rare, and WorldCat locates no copy in North America. This is an account of the notable caves and other important geological features of the area around Muggendorf near Erlangen in Bavaria. Rosenmüller 1771-1820 , was

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