Spanier Elias Lith (1 results)

Souvenir natura artis magistra
Last, Hendrik Wilhelmus [illus] ; Spanier, Elias [lith] ; Last, H. H. [pref]
Published by Amsterdam : Koninklijk Zoölogisch Genootschap, 1860
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Good copy only in contemporary half black leather over green marbled boards, with the front detached. Corners slightly bumped, with panel edges showing mild wear. Spine likewise worn, gilt-tooled with endbands rubbed, and some tearing along the front joint. Endpapers lightly foxed, with internal foxing faint and limited to the margins. The final plates show a very faint shadow-stain to the margins. Despite faults, an internally strong example, retaining some external charm. Physical description; [4] pages, [18] plates ; 24 cm. Notes; Illustrations by H. W. Last. Lithographs by Elias Spanier. Date conjectural. Subjects; Zoology, periodicals. Natural history, Netherlands. Zoological gardens, Amsterdam. Natural history illustration, 19th century. 1 Kg. …