Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles. Planches. 2e. Partie: Règne Organisé. Zoologie. Vers et Zoophytes.
by Blainville, Henri-Marie Ducrotay de
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Paris: F.G. Levrault, 1816-1830. 32, 116 engraved plates. . HB. 8vo, cont. half calf, rubbed/scuffed, leather title piece to spine, marbled boards, edges and endpapers. Some browning to page margins. Some foxing. Occasional marginal pencil annotations to plates.. Rare. Text French. Henri-Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777-1850) was a French doctor and naturalist, professor of zoology and comparative anatomy at the faculty of Sciences in Paris. Illustrations by the Swiss-French artist Jean-Gabriel Prêtre, (1768-1849).This volume contains the plates for 'Vers' (= worms) (1-48) and 'Zoophytes' (49-116). The complete work consisted of 60 Tomes and 61 Cahiers. Nissen ZBI 4614..
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- Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles. Planches. 2e. Partie: Règne Organisé. Zoologie. Vers et Zoophytes.
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- Blainville, Henri-Marie Ducrotay de
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- F.G. Levrault
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1816-1830
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Established 1989.
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