de Spix, J. B. [Johann Baptist]

Selecta genera et species piscium: quos in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I, Bavariae Regis Augustissimmi

(Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka), (1995). Hardcover. Item #218588

138 pages followed by 13 black-and-white and 13 color plates, including 1 fold-out. Limited to 250 numbered copies. Facsimile of the 1829 edition printed in the original size and hand-bound in period style. The original was issued unbound in wrappers. Text in Latin. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A large, heavy book. Corners bumped. An out-of-series copy (unnumbered).

Price: $100.00