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(SUSEMIHL, JOHANN CONRAD; et al.) Borkhausen, Moritz Balthasar; et al. Teutsche Ornithologie; oder Naturgeschichte aller Vögel Teutschlands in
(SUSEMIHL, JOHANN CONRAD; et al.) Borkhausen, Moritz Balthasar; et al. Teutsche Ornithologie; oder Naturgeschichte aller Vögel Teutschlands in naturgetreuen Abbildungen und Beschreibungen. 126 (of 132) hand-colored engraved ornithological plates by Susemihl and others. Text by Borkhausen and others. Folio, 465x316 mm, early 19th-century 1/4 calf gilt; approximately 15 plates variously foxed, stain in blank outer margin of 5 plates in middle of volume. [Darmstadt, 1800-11]
- Notes: first edition; bound from the original 21 (of 22) parts, lacking the title, text to first 2 plates in part 2, and the last part, which appeared in 1817 with 6 plates. Anker 52; Nissen IVB 907; Sitwell, Fine Bird Books, page 79 ("no. 22... is very rare, and the title-page rarer").
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