Verzeichniss der Reptilien, welche auf einer Reise im nördlichen America beobachtet wurden over French marbled boards

over French marbled boards

a few plates trimmed along the lower margin occasionally touching plate-marks but with no effect to color images

highlighting the debate about culture

with 22 engraved plates (5 are folding)

the text is very bright and clean with no signs of use

Verzeichniss der Reptilien, welche auf einer Reise im nördlichen America beobachtet wurden over French marbled boardsPp. viii, 141, (3); 7 hand colored lithographed plates (4 are large folding). One quarter red morocco leather, spine with five raised bands lettered in gilt in 2 compartments and with gilt panel lines, over French marbled boards, lg 4to (12. 25 x 9. 74 inches; 310 x 250mm). This edition is limited to 100 signed and numbered copied, this being no. 30. The limitation page is signed by the publisher, Breck Bartholomew, and by the illustrator, Lisa