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NAUMANN, Johann Andreas (1744-1826) & A.BOUVIER. Iconographie d'Oiseaux d'Europe et de leurs oeufs. Paris: 1910.
4 volumes, 2° (400 x 300mm). 414 plates (409 chromolithographed plates of birds, eggs after J.G.Keulemans[173], Reichart and others, 5 uncoloured plates). (Some plates with sections tissue adhering to image suface, occasional light spotting.) Modern morocco-backed boards, spines gilt, original wrappers bound-in.
French edition of Naumann's Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitteleuropas: 'the most complete and best illustrated of any treatise on the birds of Central Europe' (Wood). Cf. Nissen IVB 667. (4)
4 volumes, 2° (400 x 300mm). 414 plates (409 chromolithographed plates of birds, eggs after J.G.Keulemans[173], Reichart and others, 5 uncoloured plates). (Some plates with sections tissue adhering to image suface, occasional light spotting.) Modern morocco-backed boards, spines gilt, original wrappers bound-in.
French edition of Naumann's Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitteleuropas: 'the most complete and best illustrated of any treatise on the birds of Central Europe' (Wood). Cf. Nissen IVB 667. (4)