Eléments de tératologie végétale, ou histoire abrégée des anomalies de l'organisation dans les végétaux
by MOQUIN-TANDON, Christian Horace Bénédict Alfred (1804-1863)
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Paris,: P. J. Loss,, 1841.. xii, 403 pp. 8vo (13,5 x 21 cm.). Late 19th century half cloth over marbled boards (rubbed, discoloured and 1 corner bumped). Scattered foxing and/or browning throughout the volume (a common with French publication of this period). ** First edition of the first important manual for plant teratology. A German translation was published as "Pflanzen-Teratologie. Lehre von dem regelwidriger Wachen und Bilden der Pflanzen. Mit Zusätzen von J.K. Schauer" Being the second volume of Nees von Esenbeek's Handbuch der Pflanzen Pathologie... (Berlin, 1842). Moquin-Tandon, physician, zoologist and botanist will be best remembered as a malacologist, although he was one of the founder of modern phyto-teratology. Stafleu & Cowan; 6286, BM(NH), III, 1346; Pritzel, 6412.
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- Title
- Eléments de tératologie végétale, ou histoire abrégée des anomalies de l'organisation dans les végétaux
- Author
- MOQUIN-TANDON, Christian Horace Bénédict Alfred (1804-1863)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- P. J. Loss,
- Place of Publication
- Paris,
- Date Published
- 1841.
- Keywords
- teratology monstrosities congenital malformation botany phyto teratologie plant physiology phological phylogenetical flowering plants
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- teratology - monstrosities;
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Fine and rare books in the fields of science, medicine, technology and the applied arts. Old fashioned printed catalogues and lists available on request.A note on binding conservation. All our ancient leather bindings are carefully cleaned with Brecknell's leather soap, and when needed, treated with hydroxypropylcellulose (in the case of dry leather). Finally we protect the leather with \"Cire 213\", the ultimate binding conservation wax developed by the BNF (Bibliothque nationale de France).
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