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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

R. HAGG, A.LUTHER, J.S. SCHNEIDER, J. STEENSTRUP and others.

[SCANDINAVIA & FINLAND. – a collection of Scandinavian or Finnish interest, malacological off-prints, inscribed by their authors].

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Richard HAGG, A.LUTHER, J.S. SCHNEIDER, J. STEENSTRUP and others.

[SCANDINAVIA & FINLAND . – a collection of Scandinavian or Finnish interest, off-prints, all inscribed by their authors].

[comprising:]

1.-2.Richard HAGG. [Cover title:] Results of the Swedish Zoological Expedition to Egypt and the White Nile 1901 … No.6 Two new Opistobranchiathe Mollusca from the Red Sea. [Uppsala: 1903]. 1 double-page plate. Upper cover only. Provenance: Heinrich Rudolf Simroth (1851-1917, author’s presentation inscription); [bound with:] R. HAGG. [Cover title]Results of the Swedish Zoological Expedition to Egypt and the White Nile 1901 … Land & Fresh-water Mollusca from the Upper Nile. [Uppsala: 1903]. Upper cover only. Provenance: author’s presentation inscription. 2 works in one, octavo. Stapled into cream paper wrappers. Off-prints?

3.Alexander LUTHER. Bidrag till Kannedomen om Land- och Sovattengastropodernas utbredning I Finland. Helsingfors, Finland: 1901. Octavo. Original grey paper wrappers (backstrip strengthened with cloth), stapled into cream paper wrappers. Provenance: Otto Fuhrmann (1871-1945, author’s presentation inscription); MCZ (blindstamp). Off-print.

4.Hans Jacob Sparre SCHNEIDER (1853-1918). [Wrapper title: Undersogelser af dyrelivet I de arktiske fjorde. III. Tromsosundets molluskfauna. Tromso: 1886]. 2 parts in one volume, octavo. 1 illustration. (Light toning). Original grey paper wrappers (toned), stapled into cream paper wrappers. Provenance: Carl Edward von Martens (author’s presentation inscription). Off-print.

5.Johannes Japetus Smith STEENSTRUP (1813-1897). Hemisepius, en ny Slaegt af Sepia-Blaeksprutternes Familie, med Bemaerkninger om Sepia-Fomerne I Almindelighed. Copenhagen: 1875. Quarto. 2 plates. (Some spotting). Original cream paper wrappers (some spotting), stapled into cream paper wrappers. Proveance: Theodore Lyman III (1833-1897, author’s presentation inscription). Off-print.

6.-16 [11 others, off-prints, all inscribed by their authors. See images.] (16 in 15 volumes).

RIJ 413, 497, 576, 591, 592, 720, 729, 844, 1114, 1396, 1789, 1792, 1793, 1825, 1850

  • Binding Condition: Acceptable
  • Overall Condition: Acceptable
  • Size: Various
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