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1802 · réf. 25730 — Westerås P. Kraft 1802. 8vo. Cont. hcalf somewhat worn traces of use. This copy has belonged to the famous Danish theologist and writer Johannes Fibiger 1821-97 and bears his signature in different forms on t-p. and inside of both boards. It is clear that he has written his name numerous times in order to find a suitable signature and he has probably been a young man when receiving this book. Fibiger was a very learned man whose passion it was to study ancient litterature and history. Besides Latin Greek and Hebrew he mastered Persian and Indian and he knew hieroglyphs and runes. Besides being influenced by religious and ancient writings he is strongly influenced by Søren Kierkegaard. hardcover