Der Naturforscher.

Biertes Stück [v. 4]. Beschreibung einiger neuentdeckten Conchylien / Johan Ernst Imman. Walch: pp. 33-56 -- Die Pflanzen der Insel Outahitée / aus der Parkinsonischen: pp. 220-258 -- Siebentes Stück [v. 7]. Beschreibung einiger seltenen Conchylien aus der Sammlung der naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Danzig / Friedrich August Zorn von Plobsheim:pp. 151-168 -- [v. 9]. Abhandlung von den Conchylien der Südsee überhaupt und einigen neuen Arten derselben insbesondere / Lorenz Spengler: pp. 145-168 -- Beschreibung einiger neu entdeckten Conchylien / Johann Ernst Immanuel Walch: pp. 188-204.

[v. 10] Abhandlung von dem Mordwurm, und von der dadurch verursachten Krankheit / Daniel Solander -- [v. 19]. Von den südländischen Conchylien, welche sich in der Sammlung des Herrm Chemnitz in Kopenhagen befinden, und bey den Cookischen Seereisen gesammlet worden / Johann Hieronymus Chemnitz: pp. 177-208.

Editors: 1774-79 (1.-13. Stück), J.E.I. Walch.--1780-1804 (14.-30. Stück), J.C.D. Schreber.

Includes articles on natural history, particularly shells, found on Captain Cook's voyages in the South Pacific. Accompanied by plates, some hand coloured.

All volumes with title page vignettes.

Contemporary German decorated endpapers and pastedowns (volume 4) ; Contemporary German decorated pastedowns (volume 8) Digital image. Wellington, N.Z. : c National Library of New Zealand.

Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy has volumes 4, 7, 8, 9-12 (bound together), and 19. Binding: volumes 4 and 7: half calf, brown paste paper boards, spines with raised bands red and blue goatskin spine labels for v. 4, red for v. 7. spine gold tooled, decorated endpapers with floral motif and marbled text edges for vol. 4. Volume 8: sprinkled calf, blind tooled, spine with raised bands, gold tooled in decorated compartments, upper and lower paste-downs decorated with blue floral design, blue sprinkled text edges, green silk bookmark, bookseller's stamp: Robert Wittig, Berlin - Pankow Mar Koska Str. 10. Volume 9-12: sprinkled calf blind tooled and gold tooled in panel design with plain inner panel, spine with raised bands, gold tooled in decorated compartments, tan calf spine label. Volume 19: dark paste paper boards, red goatskin spine label lettered in gold, red text edges, gold fillets on spine. Provenance: purchased by the ATL, 2016. Acc. 407674-407678.

Digital image available: Contemporary German decorated endpapers and pastedowns (volume 4), contemporary German decorated pastedowns (volume 8), Alexander Turnbull Library Rare Book copy. Details on request from Curator, Rare Books and Fine Printing.