Sergius Alphéraky | The geese of Europe and Asia, London, 1905, crushed citron morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf

Sergius Alphéraky

The geese of Europe and Asia. Being the description of most of the old world species. London: Rowland Ward, 1905

FIRST EDITION, large 4to (325 x 255mm.), 25 chromolithographed plates including frontispiece, additional black-and-white photograph of a painting of geese bound in at front, crushed citron morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, red morocco labels on spine, gilt turn-ins, watered silk doublures and endpapers, gilt edges, original cloth bound in at end, occasional slight spotting

A FINE COPY.

LITERATURE:

Anker 9; Nissen IVB 30