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Svenska Foglarna by SUNDEVALL, Carl Jacob (1801-1875) - 1886
by SUNDEVALL, Carl Jacob (1801-1875)
Svenska Foglarna
by SUNDEVALL, Carl Jacob (1801-1875)
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Stockholm: J. & A. Riis (text vol. 1); D & G. Beijer (text vols. 2-4), 1886. 5 volumes, oblong quarto. (9 x 12 3/8 inches). Text in two columns. Plate volume with lithographed title, engraved dedication leaf and 84 hand-coloured lithographed plates, mostly after Peter Akerlund. Contemporary half calf and marbled paper covered boards Scarce set complete with plates and all text volumes: the definitive 19th century work on birds observed in Sweden. Complete with the rare additional text volumes (i.e. vols. 2-4) published by Kinberg after Sundervall's death. "An interesting and systematic account of 238 species ... The plates are well made and greatly assist the identification of varieties ... A complete set is rare" (Wood). ''The plates are most attractive due to the superb quality of their colouring and the careful execution of the drawing'' (Jackson). Nissen IVB 902; Wood p.587; Zimmer p.609; Anker 490; Fine Bird Books, p.110.
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- Publisher J. & A. Riis (text vol. 1); D & G. Beijer (text vols. 2-4)
- Place of Publication Stockholm
- Date Published 1886
- Keywords 19th century
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Die Thierarten des Aristoteles: Von den Klassen der Saugethiere, Voegel, Reptilien, und Insekten
by Carl Jacob Sundevall
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- 9781017080230 / 1017080232
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Die Thierarten des Aristoteles: Von den Klassen der Säugethiere, Vögel, Reptilien, und Insekten
by Carl Jacob Sundevall
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- 9781017075649 / 1017075646
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Hardback. New.
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Specimen academicum genera araneidum Sveciæ exhibens.Lund, Berling, 1823. 4to. Disbound.
by SUNDEVALL, Carl Jacob and Carl Fredric FALLÉN
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22 pp.Well known classification of Swedish spiders. Dissertation of Sundevall, with Fallén as praeses.In good condition.l BMC NH, p. 2048.
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[Skandinaviens Fiskar, målade efter lefvande exemplar och ritade på sten af Wil. von Wright, med text af B. Fr. Fries [and others]
by FRIES, Bengt Fredrik (1799-1839), Carl Ulrich EKSTRÖM (1781-1859) and Carl Jacob SUNDEVALL (1801-1875). - Wilhelm von WRIGHT (1810-1887, illustrator)
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Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt & Söner, 1857. 1 volume (bound from the 10 original parts), quarto. (11 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches). Upper wrapper to part I bound as title. 63 plates (60 lithographed by Wilhelm von Wright [59 of these hand-coloured], 3 uncoloured engraved plates at the end lettered A-C). Modern green morocco gilt by Hedberg of Stockholm, covers with double-fillet gilt borders and small cornerpieces with fish motifs (these are repeated on dentelles), spine in six compartments with raised bands, lettered in gilt in the second, the other compartments with repeat tooling in gilt, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, original yellow, orange or light blue paper wrappers bound in (the upper wrapper to part one bound as a title, the others bound at the back, top edges gilt, others uncut, slipcase Provenance: Emil H. Küsel (etched bookplate) Very rare work on the fish of Scandinavia: there is only one other copy listed as having sold at auction in the past thirty years. The chief glory of this work is…
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