Des Causes des Migrations des Divers Animaux et Particulièrement des Oiseaux et des Poissons
by DE SERRES, Marcel
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- Condition
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Lagny Frères, 1845. Second Edition. Octavo (22.5cm). In original blue printed paper wraps; [ii], [i]-x, [1]-626 pp; including 2pp of ads at front, and ads to rear wrappers; large folding map at rear. A sound copy; wrapper with some dirt, minor dampstaining to front, chips and losses to upper and lower spine, dirt to edges of text block, one or two minor stains to initial and final leaves, but largely internally clean: Good or better.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55120
- Title
- Des Causes des Migrations des Divers Animaux et Particulièrement des Oiseaux et des Poissons
- Author
- DE SERRES, Marcel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Lagny Frères
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1845
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