DE ORBIGNY, Charles (1802-1857) - Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle. Paris: Au Bureau Principal de l' éditeur, 1841.
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ID 697982
Lot 203 | DE ORBIGNY, Charles (1802-1857) - Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle. Paris: Au Bureau Principal de l' éditeur, 1841.
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€ 200 – 300
First edition of this dictionary of zoology, botany, geology, mineralogy, chemistry and astronomy complete with the atlas in 3 volumes.
13 volumes of text and 3 of plates, 8vo (238 x 150mm). 3 volumes of plates with 284 (of 288) splendid hand-coloured plates (lacking the first 4 plates of the mammals, light occasional spotting). Later half leather (defects, chipping, spines detached) - 13 volumes of text bound in slightly later half red morocco with gilt title on spine (some light browning and general wear heavier to joints). The 13 volumes of text haven't been collated. (16)
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