Hagedorn, Friedrich von. Poetic works. 5 parts in 2 volumes. With engraved portrait of I. R. Wood half after van der Schmissen, copper title and 21 copper plates mostly from Holzhalb to S. H. Grimm. 14.5 x 8.5 cm. Leather d. Z. (weakly rubbed) with rich ornamental gilding and 2 gold-embossed colored R signs, floral lid border and lid vignette, standing border and punched gold cut. Bern, Beat Ludwig Walthard and Amsterdam, Johannes Schreuder, 1772-1773. Walthard-Weigelt 20. See Goedeke IV 1, 28, 40 and Rümann 383. – Second of the two beautifully illustrated Walthard editions with the same coppers, but without the printed title page to part I, so that it is assumed as year of publication 1772. – Beautiful and well preserved specimen in decorative leather volumes with rich gold embossed from the library Adolf Heller in Rheda, with corresponding collection stamp on the Fl. Purpose (partly destroyed and overwritten)