1571672. WRIGHT, WILHELM VON. M.F.L. THE FISHES OF SCANDINAVIA WITH 48 (OF 60) HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPHS IN THE FIRST EDITION.
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1571672. WRIGHT, WILHELM VON. M.F.L. THE FISHES OF SCANDINAVIA WITH 48 (OF 60) HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPHS IN THE FIRST EDITION.
Description
Wright, Wilh. von, illustr. & Fries B. Fr. & Ekström, CU , text.
The fishes of Scandinavia, painted after living specimens and drawn on stone. With text by B. Fr. Fries and CU Ekström; after the former's death continued by CU Ekström and CJ Sundevall. Large 4th with a booklet cover (2nd booklet) as title. Printed at PA Norstedt & Söner, 1836-57. Illustrated with 48 (of 60) lithographed plates. all hand-coloured. Bound with Appendix, including descriptions of the fishing gear used in Scandinavia. With figures. With 3 black and white lithographs of fishing gear. IV, 190 (of 222. The text for plates 47 and 48 is missing) p. + 48 hand-colored lithographed plates + 44 p. , (II) + 3 lithographed plates.
Condition
The spine is missing and the covers are completely loose. Several text pages and plates loose in the insert. Several plates almost uniformly brown-toned. Note that 12 lithographs and 32 p. text is missing. is missing. The plates available are numbered 1 to 48.
1571672. WRIGHT, WILHELM VON. M.F.L. THE FISHES OF SCANDINAVIA WITH 48 (OF 60) HAND COLORED LITHOGRAPHS IN THE FIRST EDITION.
Description
Wright, Wilh. von, illustr. & Fries B. Fr. & Ekström, CU , text.
The fishes of Scandinavia, painted after living specimens and drawn on stone. With text by B. Fr. Fries and CU Ekström; after the former's death continued by CU Ekström and CJ Sundevall. Large 4th with a booklet cover (2nd booklet) as title. Printed at PA Norstedt & Söner, 1836-57. Illustrated with 48 (of 60) lithographed plates. all hand-coloured. Bound with Appendix, including descriptions of the fishing gear used in Scandinavia. With figures. With 3 black and white lithographs of fishing gear. IV, 190 (of 222. The text for plates 47 and 48 is missing) p. + 48 hand-colored lithographed plates + 44 p. , (II) + 3 lithographed plates.
Condition
The spine is missing and the covers are completely loose. Several text pages and plates loose in the insert. Several plates almost uniformly brown-toned. Note that 12 lithographs and 32 p. text is missing. is missing. The plates available are numbered 1 to 48.