VIBORG, ERICH.

Beschreibung der Sandgewächse und ihrer Anwendung zur Hemmung des Flugsandes auf der Küste von Jütland, zum Gebrauch der Sanddünenbewohner auf Königl. Befehl herausgegeben. Aus dem Dänischen von J. Petersen.

Copenhagen, 1789.

8vo. In the original blank wrapper. With previous owner's name in contemporary hand to front board. Spine repaired with later paper back strip. Vague stamp to title-page of light occassional browning throughout. X, 70 pp. + 7 folded plates. 

First German translation of this price winning treatise which became the scientific foundation for Christian VII's 1792 ordinance concerning the suppression of sand drift which for centuries had been a scourge over large stretches of the coast of Jutland.

Order-nr.: 62541