Naturgeschichte...

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Sale 326: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#326) 02/23/2006 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #169Naturgeschichte...

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Sale 326: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#326) 02/23/2006 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/23/2006 1:00 PM PST

Description

Title:

Naturgeschichte...

Author:

Schubert, Gotthilf Heinrich von

Place Published:

Eßlingen

Publisher:

J. F. Schreiber

Date Published:

1882-84

Description:

4 volumes. With 143 total hand-colored plates; plus text. (Oblong folios) 11¾x15½, uniformly bound in recent marbled paper over boards, gilt-lettered brown paper label on front cover of each, new endpapers.

Naturgeschichte der Vögel [i.e. natural history of birds] (30 plates); …der Säugethiere [mammals] (30 plates); … der Amphibien [amphibiens] (30 plates); …des Pflanzenreichs [plant kingdon] (53 plates).

Condition:

Minor wear overall, occasional finger-soiling and a few short edge tears; else near fine.

Item#:

167868
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