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REI D. CARLOS - 1863-1908 D. CARLOS king of Portugal - 1863-1908, Aves de Portugal, Catalogo illustrado das aves de Portugal: sedentarias, de arribação e accidentaes.- Lisboa: Imprensa Nacional, 1903-1907.- 2 vols (fasciculus).: il.; 31 cm.- B. Original edition, comprising 40 lithographs representing the ornithological species, each of which accompanied by two sheets with the respective captions in Portuguese and French. Prints 1-9 and 11 to 13, fasciculus I and 21 to 23, fasciculus II, are hand watercolored; the remaining in chromolithography. Some text pages have pencil complementary annotations. Occasional peaks of acidity, especially in the text pages of the fasciculus II. Exemplar only the head trimmed, recent entire padded calf binding, with dry work at the spine and boards. Preserves the paperback covers of the two fasciculus, with the flaps.