Lot no. 931
Zoology
Pleske, Theodor
Overview of the mammals and birds of the Kola Peninsula. Part I: Mammals. Part II: Birds and supplements. 2 Tle in 1 vol. With 1 coloured plate. St Petersburg, Kaiserl. Akad. d. Wiss., 1884-86. 212 p., 3 ll., 515 p. HLwd. d. Zt. (original front wrapper with binding). (somewhat rubbed).
First edition. - Gebhardt, Die Ornithologen Mitteleuropas vol. 2, p. 100 - With the results on zoology from his research trip in 1880 to the Kola Peninsula, a region of Russia north of the Arctic Circle. - Somewhat browned, author's dedication on front cover partly trimmed. - Pleske, Th., Birds of the Eurasian Tundra. With 23 plates. Boston, 1928 (Memoirs of the Boston Soc. of Nat. Hist. Vol. 6, No.3). 4°. Cloth. With autograph dedication of the author. Dedication of the author. - Includes: The Prussian Expedition to East Asia. Zoological part. Volume 1: General and vertebrates. With 15 (12 coloured) lithographed plates. Berlin, Decker, 1876. gr.-8°. XII, 412 p., 15 plates. hardback (rubbed, with losses). Disbound. Bibl. bookplate with corresponding stamps, also on verso of plates.
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