WERMIŃSKI - NATURAL HISTORY IN IMAGES Botany and mineralogy 269 colored pictures 1893 FOLIO

NATURAL HISTORY
IN IMAGES
Botany and mineralogy

in 269 colored pictures [on 24 plates].

with text by Feliks Werminski

Warsaw 1893. outl. and own. Księg. Teodor Paprocki and Ski. Printed by W. L. Anczyc and Ski. pp. 96, 24 plates in color chromolithography (pagination), format 25.5x35.5 CM.

HARDCOVER WITH PERIOD PUBLISHER'S COVER PASTED ON FACE , LEATHER SPINE [CONTEMPORARY], RAISED SCROLLS AND GILT LETTERING ON SPINE

Botany is devoted to 18 plates with illustrations, and mineralogy to 6 plates.

Very rare!

DB condition/ a piece after professional conservation, supplemented corners, missing p.17-18 [pagination error, cf. piece: BN], despite minor defects COMPLETE EXECUTION WORTH NOTICE.