Lot 45
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HEUGLIN, Martin Theodor von (1824-76). Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's der Nilquellen- und Küsten-Gebiete des Rothen Meeres und des nördlichen Somal-Landes. Cassel: Theodor Fischer, 1869-73. 2 volumes, large 8°. 51 lithographed plates at the end of vol. II, most hand-coloured, folding map printed in colours at end (some staining and spotting). Contemporary brown half morocco gilt (extremities rubbed). Provenance: 'R.L.' (crowned monogram stamped on titles). Anker 209; Nissen IVB 441; Sitwell Fine Bird Books p.82. (2)
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HEUGLIN, Martin Theodor von (1824-76). Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's der Nilquellen- und Küsten-Gebiete des Rothen Meeres und des nördlichen Somal-Landes. Cassel: Theodor Fischer, 1869-73. 2 volumes, large 8°. 51 lithographed plates at the end of vol. II, most hand-coloured, folding map printed in colours at end (some staining and spotting). Contemporary brown half morocco gilt (extremities rubbed). Provenance: 'R.L.' (crowned monogram stamped on titles). Anker 209; Nissen IVB 441; Sitwell Fine Bird Books p.82. (2)

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HEUGLIN, Martin Theodor von (1824-76). Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's der Nilquellen- und Küsten-Gebiete des Rothen Meeres und des nördlichen Somal-Landes. Cassel: Theodor Fischer, 1869-73. 2 volumes, large 8°. 51 lithographed plates at the end of vol. II, most hand-coloured, folding map printed in colours at end (some staining and spotting). Contemporary brown half morocco gilt (extremities rubbed). Provenance: 'R.L.' (crowned monogram stamped on titles). Anker 209; Nissen IVB 441; Sitwell Fine Bird Books p.82. (2)
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