Thijsse - Nederlandsche Vogels - 1934
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Thijsse is the author and illustrator of Nederlandsche Vogels, a first edition Dutch ornithology book published in 1934 by Zwolle, Tijl, in hardcover binding, 49 pages, folio 32 x 37 cm, with 12 full-page colour plates, in very good condition.
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A magnificently designed bird book from early natural history literature, which with its atmospheric color plates and the distinctive Art Nouveau charm immediately excites collectors, ornithologists, and connoisseurs of fine book art.
First edition. Publisher: Zwolle, N.V. Drukkerij en Uitgeverij van de Erven J. J. Tijl, 1934. Original illustrated publisher's cardboard. 49 pages with 12 colored, full-page ornithological plates and accompanying natural history texts, FOLIO 32 x 37 cm
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Colorfully illustrated Dutch bird work with impressive natural scenes by Sjoerd Kuiperus and texts by Dr. Jac. P. Thijsse. This large-format work combines artistic bird illustrations with natural history descriptions and vividly conveys the avifauna of the Netherlands in its original landscape.
Particularly noteworthy are the finely colored plates that depict typical habitats such as coasts, moors, meadows, and wooded areas. The detailed renderings reflect the high artistic standard of the era and make the book a decorative collectable. The original binding in the Art Nouveau style emphasizes the historical character.
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Binding slightly bumped, otherwise clean and well-preserved copy.
A magnificently designed bird book from early natural history literature, which with its atmospheric color plates and the distinctive Art Nouveau charm immediately excites collectors, ornithologists, and connoisseurs of fine book art.
First edition. Publisher: Zwolle, N.V. Drukkerij en Uitgeverij van de Erven J. J. Tijl, 1934. Original illustrated publisher's cardboard. 49 pages with 12 colored, full-page ornithological plates and accompanying natural history texts, FOLIO 32 x 37 cm
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Colorfully illustrated Dutch bird work with impressive natural scenes by Sjoerd Kuiperus and texts by Dr. Jac. P. Thijsse. This large-format work combines artistic bird illustrations with natural history descriptions and vividly conveys the avifauna of the Netherlands in its original landscape.
Particularly noteworthy are the finely colored plates that depict typical habitats such as coasts, moors, meadows, and wooded areas. The detailed renderings reflect the high artistic standard of the era and make the book a decorative collectable. The original binding in the Art Nouveau style emphasizes the historical character.
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Binding slightly bumped, otherwise clean and well-preserved copy.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Ornithology
Book title
Nederlandsche Vogels
Author/ Illustrator
Thijsse
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1934
Height
32 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
37 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Zwolle, Tijl
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
49
