Lot no. 944
Zoology
Voeltzkow, Alfred
Scientific results of travelling in Madagascar and East Africa in the years 1889-1895 (In: Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft Bde. XXI, XXVI and XXVII). With numerous plates, some in colour, and several maps. Frankfurt, Diesterweg, 1897-1902. Gr.-8°. 664, 586, 392 pp. HLwdbde. with RTitel.
First edition. - Cf. Henze V, p. 423 - Rare complete edition of this valuable, systematic study of African zoology, in which the collection of the avifauna of East Africa and the neighbouring islands (especially Madagascar) by A. Voeltzkow and A. Reichenow, the reptiles and amphibians by A. Voeltzkow, F. Siebenrock and O. Boettger. Further contributions by H. Schinz, E. Wasmann (termites), A. Forel (ants), G. W. Müller (ostracods) and many more.
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