Four volumes of Swedish Literature, 1791-1824

Bengt Lidner: Gethsemane. Oratorium. Stockholm, Kongl. tryckeriet, 1791. 8vo. (18 x 11,5 cms.) [4] + 46 pp. Later polished tan half calf, spine gilt with raised bands, marbled sides (lightly worn), marbled endleaves, top edge gilt (G. Hedberg). Rather narrow margins, title somewhat stained, second last leaf with old marginal repair. First edition.

Bengt Lidner: Sednare samlade skrifter. Stockholm, Johan Imnelius, 1820. 8vo. (19 x 12 cms.) [4] + VIII + 13-84 pp. Contemporary leather-backed boards, marbled sides (a little worn), indentation to final leaves remaining from an erased pencil scribble. First edition.

Erik Gustaf Geijer: Försök till psalmer. Upsala, Stenhammar & Palmblad, 1812. 12mo. (15,5 x 10,5 cms.) 48 pp. Uncut in attractive later marbled boards, wrappers bound in (S. Wiklander). First edition.

[Clas Livijn]: Spader dame. En berättelse i bref, funne på Danwiken. Stockholm, J. Hörberg, 1824. 8vo. (17 x 11 cms.) 194 pp. (last leaf with errata). Later half red morocco, lightly worn, some foxing, one leaf with marginal tear, front hinge a little weak (binding by Levin, Upsala). Neat later inscription. First edition.

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