Wright Wilh (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Wilh. von Wright (illustrator). 1st Edition. Cover slightly worn and scratched. Annotations and markings on tp w a ca 1 cm tear to bottom. Pages very slightly wavy. Some darkening of pages and plates from text on facing page. Some foxing, increasing towards rear. Occasional small tears to edges of pages. 53 pages of the Latin text not present. Plate 60 w accompanying text inserted between plates 56 and 57; pagination in order however! All in all a very good copy in a sturdy and tight later (20th century?) binding, as complete as any presently available 1st Edition copy. iv + 222 + 46 + 2 + 49-72 + 125-140 pp + 60 + 3 plates (of which 59 hand coloured). 4to. 377 p. Swedish, Latin.

Stockholm (1836-57), Tryckt hos P. A. Norstedt & Söner. 4to. IV + 222 pp. 60 lithographed plates, of which 59 hand-coloured. + Bihang, innefattande beskrifningar öfver de i skandinavien bruklige fiskeredskap. (Appendix on fishing tackles). 44 pp. 3 engraved plates (uncoloured). + fragments of Latin text: pp. 49-56 & pp. 127-140 (of totally 140 pages). 19th-century half calf. Gilt spine. Front hinge cracked. Name on front endpaper. Contents a little loose but mostly holding. Two plates misbound. Complete with all plates, main text and appendix (Bihang) but only fragments of Latin text. Not with printed title-page (as usual). . .