ZOOLOGY - Schinz, H[einrich] R[udolf]. Natural history and illustrations of reptiles. 17 issues. With gest. Title and 102 (of which 99 coloured) lithographed plates. Schaffhausen, Brodtmann for Weidmann, Leipzig, 1833 [-1835]. Folio. [2] pp., 240, [IV] pp. Loose in interim wrappers with stamped cover titles. Cover titles (1 cover slightly torn, partly somewhat dusty), together in half cloth portfolio d. Z. with spine and cover label (edges rubbed, somewhat scuffed). = Animal kingdom 3rd part. - Nissen ZBI 3671 - Brun I, 208 - Die Lithographie in der Schweiz, p. 45 (both on Brodtmann). - First edition. - Treatise on turtles, snakes, amphibians, etc. - The plates in colourful colouring. - Text foxed, otherwise clean.