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Auction 116
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116-1421 Raspe,R.E.
Specimen historiae naturalis globi terraquei, praecipue de novis e mari natis insulis,... Hookiana telluris hypothesi,... Amsterdam u. Lpz., Schreuder & Mortier 1763. Mit 3 (davon 2 gefalt.) Kupfertaf. XXII, 191 S. Einf. Pbd. d. Zt. (Fleckig u. berieb.).
Roller-G. II, 342. Hoover 160. Honeyman 2578. Erste Ausgabe. - Zur Abfassung seines Werkes wurde Raspe durch das große Erdbeben von 1755 in Lissabon angeregt. - "Cleverly interwove his own ideas with those of Robert Hooke on the origin of new islands and mountains from subterranean forces... he worked as a translator, industrial spy, and mine surveyor, finding time even for the authorship of the famous Baron Münchausen stories" (Hoover). - Wasserrandig, S. 39/40 mit ob. Randabriß. - Exlibris.
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