ORNITHOLOGY -- WRIGHT, M., W. & F. von. Svenska fåglar efter naturen och på sten ritade. Med text af E. Lönnberg. Stockholm, (1924-29). 3 vols. W. 364 magnificent lithogr. cold. plates. Fol. Hcf. extra, spine w. raised bands & gold lettering. (All plates discreetly numbered in pencil, a very handsome, clean, well-preserved set).
The text of this beautiful publication deals with all the species of birds, about 355, occurring in Sweden, casual visitors included, making brief mention of genera and higher groups, and descriptions of the individual forms, with an account of their different plumages, occurrence in Sweden, geographical distribution, habits, breeding places, and nests and eggs. - Nissen IVB 1026; Anker 544.€ 700
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