Lot 1821

Zorgdrager, C.G. / A. Moubach, 'Bloeyende opkomst der aloude en hedendaagsche Groenlandsche visschery (...) Met bijvoeging van de walvischvangst (...) door A. Moubach', Amsterdam, Joannes Oosterwyk, 1720. First edition, octavo, contemproary tooled full leather binding. (14); inleiding Groenlandsche Visschey (18); 330p; 'Toegift' & bladwijzer etc. (14). 7 Folding engravings, 6 single page engravings, Fontispiece and 'Verklaring van de Tytelprint' from another copy and pasted in, some spotting and annotations, first and last pages starting. A very rare and interesting work on whaling and fishing in Greenland.