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HISTOIRE NATURELLE DE LAPEPEDE COMPRENANT LES CETACES, LES QUADRUPEDES, OVIPARES, LES SERPENTS ET LES POISSONS
de LACEPEDE, BERNARD GERMAIN DE
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Light Corner Wear/No Dust Jackets
- Librería
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Paris: Furne et Cie, 1844. Two volumes uniformly-bound. Green cloth covers. Panelled spines with gilt lettering and designs. Previous owner's small book-plate front pastedowns, previous owner's signature top of hal--title pages. Occasional foxing through text, never heavy or obtrusive. Thirty-five hand-coloured full-page plates with tissue-guards. Missing Plate #8, "Le Tete et Le Basilic". This new edition contains an elogy on the author by Cuvier at beginning of Volume 1 and notes by De Desmarest. The first edition of this work was published in 1788-89 as a continuation of Buffon's work, "Histoire Naturelle". 688-648pp. with the list of plates at rear of Volume 2. Lacepepd (1756-1825) was a French naturalist. He was awarded the Grand-Croix of the Legion of Honor in 1805. A very clean copy of this important work with beautiful hand-coloured plates. Text is in French. Please see photos. . Nouvelle Edition. 1/2 Green Leather. Light Corner Wear/No Dust Jackets. Suoer Royal Octavo.
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- Glenn Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 015517
- Título
- HISTOIRE NATURELLE DE LAPEPEDE COMPRENANT LES CETACES, LES QUADRUPEDES, OVIPARES, LES SERPENTS ET LES POISSONS
- Autor
- LACEPEDE, BERNARD GERMAIN DE
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Light Corner Wear
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jackets
- Edición
- Nouvelle Edition
- Editorial
- Furne et Cie
- Lugar de publicación
- Paris
- Fecha de publicación
- 1844
- Tamaño
- Suoer Royal Octavo
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Natural History, Fishes, Ichthyology, Snakes, Hand-Coloured Plates , French Language
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Sobre el vendedor
Glenn Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
Sobre Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
