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CHENU (Dr. Jean-Charles). Encyclopedia of natural...

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CHENU (Dr. Jean-Charles). Encyclopedia of natural history or complete treatise of this science [] Paris, Marescq et compagnie, sd. 5 vol. in-4 half blond calf, smooth spine decorated with animal irons, gilt title (period binding). A few small rubs. Ex-libris of Basonnière. - Quadrumanes : 40 plates out of text and more than 230 figures in-t. A few small brown spots. - Birds: 40 plates out of text and 405 figures in-t. Some foxing. - Carnivores: 40 plates out of text and 93 figures in-t. Several small brown spots. - Botany : 2 volumes, 48+48 plates out of text and 369+156 figures in-t. A few small brown spots. Also included : Encyclopedia of natural history or complete treatise of this science [...] Mineralogy - Geology - Human races. Paris, Marescq et Cie, sd. In-4 red half calf, smooth spine decorated, gilt title, cover preserved (period binding). 40 plates out of text and 150 figures in-t. Nice copy.

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