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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  The Collection of Martin Copley AM
• Sale Date:
  22 Oct 2017 ~ 2pm
• Lot #:
  95
• Lot Description:
  SODERBERG, R. Studies of the birds in north west Australia. Results of Dr. E. Mjoberg’s expeditions to Australia, 1910-1913, [Part] XVIII
  Stockholm, 1918. Quarto, pp. 116, with 5 plates (one coloured) and text illustrations including a map; contemporary half cloth.
• Notes:
  The author’s copy, interleaved, with his copious pencilled notes, partly on loose sheets; and with, loosely enclosed, 11 small original photographs of birds and nests, several attributed on the reverse to Charles Barrett, and an original specimen label identifying Mirafra javanica soderbergi, a bird named for the author. With 3 related reports on mammals collected on the Mjoberg expedition, in one volume, binder’s cloth.
• Estimate:
  A$800 - 1,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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