Live auction - Lot 1039
Die Tageszeiten. Ein Gedicht, in vier Büchern [2nd corr. ed.].
Rostock, J.C. Koppe (pr. Altenburg, Richter), 1757
€ 120 / 160
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Lot description
4to: 6-134 pp. (usual spotting).
Contemp. calf (rubbed, skilfully repaired at head).
2nd corrected ed. (1st 1756) of a popular poem on day and night by the Braunschweig poet F.W. Zachariae (1726-1777), set to music by George Philipp Telemann. Ill. with 4 full-page engr. plates (Morning, Noon, Evening, Night) by J.G. Sysang after J.F. Preisler. "Die ganzseitigen Kupfer in lebhaft bewegter Zeichnung, aus welcher die spielerische Anmut der Schäferwelt spricht" (Lanckoronska/Oehler). Half-page engr. ill. on title.
Ref. Goedeke IV/1, 71, 5. - Rümann 1292. - Lanckoronska/Oehler I, 52.