WILL NOT BE AUCTIONED [SELIGMANN, Johann Michael Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame vogelen, benevens eenige vreemde dieren en plantgewassen : in 't Engelsch naauwkeurig beschreeven en naar 't leven met kleuren afgebeeld, door G. Edwards en M. Catesby [...]. Thans in't nederduitsch vertaald en met aanhaaligen van andere autheuren verrykt door M. Houttuyn. Amsterdam, Jan Christiaan Sepp, In-f°; pl. (half-title, title-page and pp. 73-missing, small foxing, rare small tears without lack, some stains incl. on pl. and pl. 50). Contemporary binding : grey paper covered boards (slightly soiled, foxing). Ninth and last part of this splendid work, complete of the plates hand-coloured showing a great green ara, a "jacamaciri of Marcgrave", a yellow-throated toucan, etc. The first German edition, published in 1749-was translated in Dutch and somewhat enlarged, in 1772-(9 parts in 5 vol. in-f°). Ref. Nissen, IVB, 859.- Anker (just mentioning the ed.).
WILL NOT BE AUCTIONED [SELIGMANN, Johann Michael Verzameling van uitlandsche en zeldzaame vogelen, benevens eenige vreemde dieren en plantgewassen : in 't Engelsch naauwkeurig beschreeven en naar 't leven met kleuren afgebeeld, door G. Edwards en M. Catesby [...]. Thans in't nederduitsch vertaald en met aanhaaligen van andere autheuren verrykt door M. Houttuyn. Amsterdam, Jan Christiaan Sepp, In-f°; pl. (half-title, title-page and pp. 73-missing, small foxing, rare small tears without lack, some stains incl. on pl. and pl. 50). Contemporary binding : grey paper covered boards (slightly soiled, foxing). Ninth and last part of this splendid work, complete of the plates hand-coloured showing a great green ara, a "jacamaciri of Marcgrave", a yellow-throated toucan, etc. The first German edition, published in 1749-was translated in Dutch and somewhat enlarged, in 1772-(9 parts in 5 vol. in-f°). Ref. Nissen, IVB, 859.- Anker (just mentioning the ed.).
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