Eastern Europe Hablizl, Carl Ludwig A physical description of the Taurian governorate according to its location and all three natural kingdoms. Translated from the Russian by L. Guckenberger. Hanover and Osnabrück, Schmidtsche Buchhandlung, 1789. 4 p., IV, 386 p. 8°. HLdr. with gilt-stamped ribbon marker and R-gilt and speckled edges (minimally rubbed). First German edition. - Henze II, 427. cat. russica H 19 - Description of the flora, fauna, mining and topography of the Crimea. Hablizl accompanied Samuel Gmelin as a student on his research trips, during which he made his observations. - Margins minimally browned. Overall a very clean and well-preserved copy. Half leather with gilt stamped spine label and gilt embossed spine and speckled edges (minimally rubbed). - First German edition. - Henze II, 427 Cat. Russica H 19 - Description of the flora, fauna, mineology and topography of the Crimea. Hablizl accompanied Samuel Gmelin as a student on his research trips, during which he made his observations. - Margins minimally browned. Overall a very clean and well-preserved copy. This lot is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 24.95% buyer's premium and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books, art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, silkscreens, offset prints, photographs) in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 24.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offsetprints and Photographs) on the final invoice amount in the European Union.