Wien, Alfred Hölder, 1888-1891. Four parts in three. Large 8vo (28.0 x 18.4 cm). 246 [78; 50; 24, 94] pp., 17 [5, 12] lithographed plates (three in fine chromolithography). Uniform original printed wrappers.

A finely illustrated work. Contained in the Annalen of the K. K. naturhistorische Hofmuseum, Volume III (first two parts), and VI (third part). The first part is paginated [83]-160, and has five plates, of which two larger, in chromolithography. the second runs from p. 293 to 364, and includes 12 plates, of which one in chromolithography; and the third part occupies pp. 13-130; A fourth and final part, on "Mikronesien" is not included. All parts are rare. Uncut. A few, much smaller, unrelated papers prsent in the first and third issue. A very good, clean set. Rare.