PONTOPPIDAN, ERIK. The Natural History of Norway. 28 engraved plates; folding engraved map of Norway by Johann Baptist Homann, sparingly hand-colored in outline. xxiii, [1], 206; vii, [1], 291, [13] pages. 2 parts in one volume. Folio, 364x224 mm, contemporary calf, rebacked, endpapers renewed, front cover detached; text leaves lightly toned with occasional marginal spotting and soiling in first part, browned and foxed in second part, partly abraded contemporary signature on title, plates generally clean apart from occasional minor smudges and faint offsetting from text on facing pages, minor spotting on map. Later 19th-century newspaper cuttings mounted on rear endleaf relating to a giant squid encountered off Newfoundland. London: A. Linde, 1755