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Original green cloth, lightly marked and rubbed; generally this is an exceedingly clean copy of this scarce and important work. An account of the journeys of the Persian Boundery Commission 1870-1872 vol. 2: pp.VIII, 516, 2.; 1 double coloured map of Persia divided into 5 zoological provinces including a part of Baluchistan, 28 lithographs, of which 18 are handcoloured, by Keulemans, and many on birds. Covers the mammalogy, ornithology, herpetology and geology of Iran and part of Baluchistan. The 200 page section on the avifauna of Iran (covering 248 species) and the 130 page section on the herpetofauna of Iran (covering 62 species) makes this volume of great demand to zoologists. Vol. 1 of this set, which is not offered here, covers the "The Geography" of the Persian Boundary Commission.*Nissen ZBI, 405. An important zoological, and especially ornithological work.
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