Historia Fisica y Politica de Chile - Zoologia. Paris: 1849-1854. 9 (of 30) volumes, comprising 8 text volumes in 4to (209 x 128 mm), and folio atlas (370 x 310 mm). 135 lithographic plates, mostly hand-colored. Contemporary quarter morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt in five compartments. Minor chipping, library stamps, foxing. FIRST EDITION. 9 volumes containing only the zoological portion of Claudio Gay's expansive work. Nissen ZBI 1488; Sabin 26779; Wood p 352.
Historia Fisica y Politica de Chile - Zoologia. Paris: 1849-1854. 9 (of 30) volumes, comprising 8 text volumes in 4to (209 x 128 mm), and folio atlas (370 x 310 mm). 135 lithographic plates, mostly hand-colored. Contemporary quarter morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt in five compartments. Minor chipping, library stamps, foxing. FIRST EDITION. 9 volumes containing only the zoological portion of Claudio Gay's expansive work. Nissen ZBI 1488; Sabin 26779; Wood p 352.
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