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1833217270Paris: Chez Ladrange et Verdière 1833. Engraved frontispiece portrait by Roger after the painting by Hersent and 187 lithographed plates of fish whales serpents etc. from drawings bu Oudart and 2 large folding tables. 11 vols. 8vo. Contemporary quarter brown morocco and patterned paper boards gilt-lettered spines raised bands marbled edges and endpapers. Occasional faint dampstaining to outer margins in vols. 5 & 6 some light scattered foxing but overall a very handsome and impressive set. Engraved frontispiece portrait by Roger after the painting by Hersent and 187 lithographed plates of fish whales serpents etc. from drawings bu Oudart and 2 large folding tables. 11 vols. 8vo. Superb edition handsomely presented of the works of the great French naturalist and succesor to Buffon collecting his massive HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES POISSONS; . DES QUADRUPEDES OVIPARES; . DES SERPENTS; and DES CÉTACÉES. In addition the set collects Lacépède's lectures including the often omittted lectures "Discours sur la durée des espèces" and "Troisième vue de la nature". See DSB VII pp. 546-548.<br /> <br /> Complete as issued with all the lithographed plates occasionally found bound separately the set comprises:<br /> <br /> Vol. I. Discours. portrait 627 p 1 folding table.<br /> Vol. 2. Histoire naturelle des Cétacés. 412 pp. 20 plates<br /> Vol. 3 Histoire naturelle des quadrupèdes ovipares. 624 pp 24 plates<br /> Vol. 4 Histoire naturelle des serpents. 557 pp. 23 plates<br /> Vol. 5 - 11. Histoire naturelle des poissons. 5: 501 pp 27 plates; 6: 596 pp. 24 plates; 7: 510 13 plates; 8: 512 pp. 23 plates; 9: 497 pp. 15 plates; 10: 459 pp 7 plates; 11: 544 pp. 11 plates and folding table. Mill/9/3 Chez Ladrange et Verdière unknown
1799016055Paris: Chez Plassan 1799. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to. Brown buckram gilt lettered spine 3 18pp; 1 20pp. Text in French with Latin names of mammals and bird species untrimmed deckle edges light foxing with some light brown staining at lower half of text-block from aging text unaffected else near fine copy. Very scarce systematic list of mammals and birds by the famous French naturalist. Presents animals classified into their subclasses divisions & sub-divisions orders & genera. Chez Plassan hardcover
1836NCÉuvLAC81Paris: P.Duménil 1836. 1836. 3 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 2 p.l. 488; 2 p.l. 480; 2 p.l. 427. with half-titles. 164 steel-engraved plates. original bds. rubbed some chipping to extremities. Paris: P.Duménil, 1836. unknown
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1836NC0058P. Dumenil 1836. Hardcover. Very Good. Paris 1836; French text; THREE VOLUMES; marbled paper covered boards; leather spine; corner and edge wear with board exposed at corners; 8vo 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; deckled text block edges; marbled end papers; interior is clean and unmarked; 485 480 and 427 pages; Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book. P. Dumenil hardcover
1836CL009<p><em>Oeuvres du Comte de Lacépède comprenant l'histoire Naturelle des Quadrupèdes Ovipares des Serpens des Poissons et des Cétacés</em> Bernard Germain Etienne De La Ville comte de Lacépède. Volumes 1 2 and 3 three volumes complete. 1836 originally published in 1825. 488480427pp with 150 beautiful wood engravings of over 500 animals.</p><p>Amongst the great classics of science literature complete with all its plates in black and white engraved on steel. Bernard-Germain-Étienne de La Ville-sur-Illon comte de Lacépède or La Cépède 26 December 1756 – 6 October 1825 was a French naturalist and an active freemason. He is known for his contribution to the Comte de Buffon's great work the Histoire Naturelle. Wikipedia</p> P. Duménil hardcover
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183685077Paris: P. Duménil 1836. Fine. P. Duménil Paris 1836 12.80 x 20.50 cm 3 volumes reliés Illustrated edition with 164 steel plates at the end of each volume. More than 500 animals are represented since there are several figures per plate. Chelonians or turtles: 5 plates. Saurians or lizards: 12 plates. Batrachians: 6 plates. Ophidians or serpents: 21 plates. Fish: 115 plates. Cetaceans: 5 plates. The title page announces 150 plates. Publisher's navy blue decorative temporary binding. Smooth spine decorated in grotesque style with multiple fine fillets interlacing and forming spheres and a succession of lozenges and waves. 4 brown cartouches including 2 rectangular ones for the author and publisher a lozenge for the volume number and an oval for the title. Boards decorated with a lace doily and a large central brown oval for the title on the spine the printer: Firmin Didot frères. Rubbing particularly to headcaps joints and corners. Scattered pale foxing. Handsome copy preserved in its rare original binding. P. Duménil hardcover
182682008Paris: LadrangeVerdière 1826. Fine. Ladrange Verdière Paris 1826 13 x 21.50 cm 11 volumes reliés New edition directed by M.A.G. Demarest. Half navy blue calf bindings spines with four raised bands set with triple gilt fillets and decorated with gilt fillets and fleurons gilt friezes at foot of spines some light rubbing to certain spines or headcaps marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns marbled edges corners slightly bumped. Some light foxing. Our copy lacks the 189 watercolored and gummed plates that appear in most copies. LadrangeVerdière hardcover
183644639Paris: P. Duménil 1836. Fine. P. Duménil Paris 1836 13 x 21.50 cm 3 volumes reliés Illustrated edition with 150 fine hors-texte engravings depicting more than 500 animals. Half bronze sheep bindings smooth spines decorated with gilt arabesques some light rubbing to joints without significance marbled paper boards marbled edges contemporary bindings. Some minor foxing two marginal dampstains affecting the first and last pages of the third volume a small lack not touching text on pages 257-258 of the first volume. P. Duménil hardcover
038751833 - 1834 Bruxelles Th. Lejeune. 5 volumes LES PLANCHES DE L'ATLAS SONT RELIEES DANS LES VOLUMES CORRESPONDANTS - 238 x 155 cm - demi-maroquin brun quatre faux nerfs auteur numéro et sujet du tome estampés en or sur le dos tranches marbrées - 4 437 pgs - 440 pgs - 531 feuille blanche 536 pgs xi page blanche 335 pgs page blanche 33 planches lithographiées par Lejeune - en tout 185 planches parfois un peu brunâtre la plupart finement coloriée à la main - il manque 3 planches - et 33 planches en noir lithographiées - complet sauf 3 planches 218 plaches Nissen 221 planches - une table dans le volume 1 petite déchirure - les dos des tomes 2 et 3 sont restaurés en haut presque invisible - bel ex. - Nissen ZBI 2344 <br /><br /> 1833 - 1834 Bruxelles Th. Lejeune
1836180378vo. Bound in 3 cont. hcalf. Volume 1 with 2 small holes in back and a little loss of leather on frontcover along first hinge. Gilt backs a little rubbed. 448844804427 pp. Ocassionally a little brownspotted and some margins slightly dampstained. With 150 engraved plates not colored. <br/><br/><em>Nissen No 2345. </em> hardcover
66962Paris Garnier Frères no date but 1854. In two volumes. 4to 26.2 x 17.5 cm. 1358 pp. 684; 674; 30 17; 13 finely hand-coloured steel-engravings. Contemporary uniform half morocco over marbled boards. Spines with five raised bands gilt title. Marbled endpapers speckled edges. = The works of Buffon Cuvier and De Lacépède went through many editions of varying quality. This edition is exceptional: it has excellent newly engraved and hand-coloured images and is in this respect superior to 18th century editions. Published in four parts with 50 plates in total these are the third and fourth final volumes with thirty plates. Together they contain all the fish descriptions and illustrations. The 16 pp. introduction is not included because it was part of the second volume. A few light spots otherwise a very good clean set. This edition neither in Dean nor in Nissen. hardcover
18366649Paris: P. Dumeril 1836. Hardcover. Contemporary quarter leather bindings with marbled boards three volumes. Colored plates. The title pages call for 100 plates but this copy has 105 plates. Nissen ZBI and the other copy I have had collate with 164 plates; 6 additional ophidien plates and 53 additional plates of Poissons. P. Dumeril hardcover
91286Berlin Buchhandlung des Geh. Commerzien-Raths Pauli 1799. 8° Titelbl. m. gest. Titelvignette 2. Titelbl. m. identischer gest. Titelvignette Schmutztitel 1 gestochene Taf. Haifischfang; wohl fremd VIII 518 S. 9 handkolorierte gest. Taf. Nr. 1 - 9; Titelbl. m. handkolorierter gest. Titelvignette Schmutztitel S. 519 - 992 XII S. Register 1 Bl. Errata 16 handkolorierte gest. Taf. Nr. 10 - 25 1. Bd.: Neues Priv.-HLdr. dem Stil der alten Vorlage angenähert; 2. Bd.: Priv.-HLdr. d. Zt. ; jew. m. gold. Rückenpräg. u. Rundum-Grünschnitt Etw. berieben in Bd. 1 Titelbl. u. Bl. der Vorrede wasserfleckig Kopfschnitt etw. eingesogen selten etw. stockfl. Einband von Bd. 2 tlw. fleckig Ecken etw. bestossen kl. Nr. a. Vs. Exlibris a. Titelbl. verso erste Bl. min. stockfl. 010 Berlin, Buchhandlung des Geh. Commerzien-Raths Pauli, 1799 unknown
30805Assouline New York 2008. 4to. 232pp. Original boards in dustwrapper one short cut. Numerous colour and black and white illustrations; a near fine copy. . First edition. 200 coloured illustrations from the late 18th and early 19th Century. Assouline New York 2008. hardcover
2008BOOKS342309New York NY: Assouline Publishing. Good/Very Good. 2008. . Hardcover w/DJ. 4to. 232 pp. shelfwear writing on half title page . Assouline Publishing hardcover
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