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Friday, 24 October 2025 at 11:00 am Lose 1- 1105
Saturday, 25 October 2025 at 11:00 am Lose 1106-2003

Lot 1415 O. Finsch u. G. Hartlaub. Beitrag zur Fauna …

Beitrag zur Fauna Centralpolynesiens. Ornithologie der Viti-, Samoa- und Tonga-Inseln. Mit 14 kolorierten lithographischen Tafeln. Halle, H. W. Schmidt, 1867. 4°. XXXIX. 290 S. Späterer Lwd. mit montiertem DTitel (minimal berieben).

Zoologie - Ornithologie

Naturwissenschaften – Nissen IVB, 315. Zimmer Catalogue E. E. Ayer, 220. - Besitzstempel Privatbibliothek auf Vorsatz. - Die Arbeit basiert auf den Expeditionen von Dr. Eduard Gräffe in den zentralpolynesischen Raum. Es behandelt insgesamt 99 verschiedene Vogelarten und liefert somit einen detaileichen Überblick über die Avifauna der Region. - Die Texte wurden von Gustav Hartlaub und Otto Finsch geschrieben. Die Lithographien stammen von Otto Finsch. - Leicht stockfleckig und griffspurig. Ränder minimal gebräunt. Zeitschriften Auszüge eingebunden. Insgesamt sehr gut erhalten mit farbprächtigen Lithographien.

Natural Sciences – Zoology. - Ornithology. - With 14 colored lithographic plates. Later cloth with mounted front title. (Minimally rubbed.) - Private library ownership stamp on endpaper. - The work is based on the expeditions of Dr. Eduard Gräffe to the Central Polynesian region. It deals with a total of 99 different bird species and thus provides a detailed overview of the avifauna of the region. - The texts were written by Gustav Hartlaub and Otto Finsch. The lithographs are by Otto Finsch. - Slight foxing and handling marks. Margins minimally browned. Magazine excerpts bound in. Overall in very good condition with colorful lithographs.

Startprice: 250 €
Estimate: 350 €

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