Schaeffer, J. C. - Das Fliegende Uferaas oder der Haft megen desselben am IIten Augustmon. an der Donau, und sonderlich auf der steinernen Brücke, zu Regensburg ausserordentlich häufigen Erscheinung und Fluges.

Regensburg, privately published, 1757. 4to (23.0 x 18.8 cm). Printed title, 34 pp. Disbound. Red edges. = First and perhaps only edition of rare work by the German polymath Jacob Christian Schaeffer (1718-1790). It deals with mayflies (Ephemeroptera), here named "flying shore bait", most probably for being an important food-source of fresh-water fishes. The work was printed by the Gebrüdern Zunkel, not published by them. Paper slightly toned, remnants of a label in the title page margin, otherwise a very good copy. Nissen ZBI, 3638.

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