Lot n° 280
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ORBIGNY (Charles DESSALINES d') - Lot 280
ORBIGNY (Charles DESSALINES d')
Universal Dictionary of Natural History. Atlas. Paris, Au bureau principal des Editeurs, Renard, Martinet & Co ; Langlois et Leclerc ; Masson, 1849.
3 volumes in-8: 112 plates / 93 plates / 83 plates. A total of 288 plates by BARON, BLANCHARD, DELARUE, DUCHARTRE, DUJARDIN, FRANK, GERBE, MAUBERT OUDARD, PRETRE, SUSEMILH, TRAVIES, VAILLANT, WERNER
Contemporary ½ black chagrin, gilt title, fillets and tomaisons on spine.
An important publication, considered one of the best natural history encyclopedias of the 19th century.
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