Histoire de la Zoologie depuis les temps les plus reculés jusque'a nos jours
by HOEFER, Ferdinant
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- Hardcover
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Schilde, Belgium
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About This Item
Paris,: Hachette,, 1873.. [iv], 412 pp. Small 8vo (12,5 x 18 cm.). Contemporary half green Morocco with raised bands, spine gilt and floral decorations in compartments; marbled sides (slightly rubbed). The original edition of one of the - together with that of Carus - the earliest histories of zoology. Published in the series "Histoire Universelle" edited by V. Duruy.--(Some scattered foxing).
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- Bookseller
- Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books (BE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1737
- Title
- Histoire de la Zoologie depuis les temps les plus reculés jusque'a nos jours
- Author
- HOEFER, Ferdinant
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hachette,
- Place of Publication
- Paris,
- Date Published
- 1873.
- Keywords
- history of zoology buffon learned societies
- Bookseller catalogs
- history of biology;
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Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
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About Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books
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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- Raised Band(s)
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- Gilt
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- Morocco
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