British & Continental Auction | December 6, 2024
Fri, Dec 6, 2024 10:00AM EST
Lot 1605
Svenska Faglar (Swedish Birds), Three Volumes
Estimate: $600 - $900
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...Efter Naturen Och Pa Sten Ritade by M.W. & F. von Wright, Stockholm: Forlaget Svenska Faglar, 1929, three volumes (complete), containing approx. 362 color lithograph plates depicting Swedish birds, bound in full leather, covers with blindstamped and gilt bird of prey, morocco spine labels, gilt lettering to spines, marbled endpapers
Provenance: Private Collection, Greenville, South Carolina
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Private Collection, Greenville, South Carolina
all with scattered scuffs, rubbing, and small losses to leather, slightly bumped corners; volume one with several scratches to front cover, "Anser Albifrons" plate detached but present, latter pages with a few very light water stains to edges; volume two with some chipping to spine top, "Nannus Trogdolytes/Regulus Regulus" plate detached but present; volume three with some sun fading to front cover at top edge, first several pages with small area of water staining at lower page corners, large scratch to back cover
