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SEEBOHM, Henry (1832-1895).
A monograph of the turdidae or family of thrushes...
London : Henry Sotheran, [1898 -] 1902.

Bel exemplaire en reliure de l'époque de cette somme ornithologique illustrée de 149 lithographies coloriées à la main.
Anker 458; Nissen IVB 852; Fine Bird Books, p.141; Wood, p.561; Zimmer, pp.570-571

2 volumes fort in-folio (375 x 290 mm). Edition originale au tirage non précisé et illustrée de 149 lithographies de J.G. Keulemans, coloriées à la main et rehaussées à la gomme arabique et d'une photogravure de l'auteur. Reliure de l'époque : demi-chagrin rouge à coins, dos à caissons élégamment ornés de décor doré. Reliure légèrement frottée.

First edition illustrated with 149 hand-coloured lithographed plates by J.G. Keulemans, heightened in gum arabic. A fine copy in contemporary binding.

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