Tanaka, Shihego Fishes of Japan, including Riuiu Islands, Bonin Islands, Formosa…
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Tanaka, Shihego Fishes of Japan, including Riuiu Islands, Bonin Islands, Formosa, Kurile Islands, Korea and Southern Sakhalin. Vol. I-XLVIII (1911-1930) u. Vol. XLIX-LVI (1953-1957). Mit allen dazugeh…

Zoology - Ichthyology Tanaka, Shihego Fishes of Japan, including Riuiu Islands, Bonin Islands, Formosa, Kurile Islands, Korea and Southern Sakhalin. Vol. I-XLVIII (1911-1930) and Vol. XLIX-LVI (1953-1957). With all corresponding plates I-CCXXVIII with impressive full-page fish lithographs. Tokyo, Maruya u. Co. Ltd, 1911-1957. ca. 18 pp. and 5 plates per issue. 4°. Vol. I-XLVIII orange wrappers with printed cover title, Vol. XLIX-LVI white wrappers. (all copies a little light-stained and with minimal edge wear). In Japanese and English. - Vol. I with hs. Vol. II. with stamped dedication, Vol. XLIX-LVI stamped by 'The George Vanderbilt Foundation'. - 56 issues of the very rare collector's magazine of the years 1911-1957 by the leading Japanese ichthyologist Shigeho Tanaka (1878-1974) with very clean lithographs with numerous illustrations of Japanese fish. - Included: Autograph of the author from 1925 to Prof. Dr. Robert Dollfus. On original stationery of the Science College, Imperial University, Tokyo, Japan. - Pages browned due to age, otherwise in good condition. The plates partly protected with tissue paper, therefore in immaculate condition. - Very rare. In Japanese and English. - Very rare collector magazine from the years 1911-1957. The 56 issues of the well-known Japanese ichthyologist Shigeho Tanaka (1878-1974) impress with the very clean lithographs of numerous depictions of Japanese fish. - Enclosed: Autograph by the author from 1925 to Prof. Dr. Robert Dollfus. On original stationery from Sciense College, Imperial University, Tokyo, Japan. - Pages browned due to age, otherwise good condition. * This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% buyer's premium and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books only) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books only) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.

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Tanaka, Shihego Fishes of Japan, including Riuiu Islands, Bonin Islands, Formosa, Kurile Islands, Korea and Southern Sakhalin. Vol. I-XLVIII (1911-1930) u. Vol. XLIX-LVI (1953-1957). Mit allen dazugehörigen Tafeln I-CCXXVIII mit eindrucksvollen ganzseiti

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