ALTMANN Johann Georg ( author ) - Pieter Burman Junior ( Petrus Burmannus Secundus ) - Daniel Albert Wyttenbach ( provenance ) :
Reference : 37789
"10. Trajecti ad Rhenum ( Utrecht ), apud Nicolaum Muntendam, 1753, small in-4°, 19,5 x 15 cm, title printed in red and black with engraved vignette + (9)nn pp + 296 pp ; (2) nn pp (subtitle part II) + 294 pp ; (2) nn pp (subtitle part III) + 168 pp + 1 folding plate + (22) nn pp (index). Bound with ; ( same author ), Exercitio Historica-Critica De Tesseris Badae Helvetiorum Erutis. Bern, Ex Typogr. Ill. Reipubl. Bernensis, 1750, in-4°, 59 pp. Contemporary full vellum, fine copy nothwithstanding some faint waterstains at a few pages. Very interesting provenance ; With a nice authograph ex-dono of the author to Pieter Burman '' Eloq. & ling. Graeco in Atheneo Amsteld. Proff. ...''. ( on the frontispiece page). This copy was then bought by Daniel Wyttenbach in 1779 at the auction of the library of P. Burman, Leiden, 27th sept. 1779 . He writes on the first fly leaf ; '' D. Wyttenb. 1779. / Ex Bibl. Burm. 16 st. ( price 16 st.). Further with the engraved ex-libris of W.H. Mill (English, 19th century).."