A.-M.-Constant Duméril - Élémens des sciences naturelles - 1830

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Two-volume edition of Élémens des sciences naturelles by A.-M.-C. Duméril, Paris 1830, bound in contemporary leather, 738 pages, approximately 21 × 14 cm, with 32 copperplate plates and an autograph dedication signed by the author.

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Paris, Déterville, 1830 – 2 volumes – signed and dedicated by the author
Complete set in two volumes (Volume I and Volume II) of the significant scientific work by André-Marie-Constant Duméril, published in 1830 in Paris.
Bibliographic details
Elements of Natural Sciences
Author: A.-M.-C. Duméril
Publisher: Déterville, Paris
Year: 1830
Format: approximately 21 × 14 cm

Signature and dedication
Both volumes contain a handwritten dedication with the author's autograph signature.

This is a personally dedicated author's copy, significantly rarer than ordinary commercial editions.
Tables and illustrations
32 fold-out copperplate sheets, fully present.
Topics: mineralogy, botany, insects, mollusks, mammals, birds, as well as morphological characters.
Clean print quality, no missing panels.
cover
Contemporary leather binding
Marbled cut
Backs, edges, and capital have been rubbed and weakened due to age.
state
Interior: good to very good
Foxing caused by alterations is present on text pages and panels.
No significant damages, no loose or missing pages.

Paris, Déterville, 1830 – 2 volumes – signed and dedicated by the author
Complete set in two volumes (Volume I and Volume II) of the significant scientific work by André-Marie-Constant Duméril, published in 1830 in Paris.
Bibliographic details
Elements of Natural Sciences
Author: A.-M.-C. Duméril
Publisher: Déterville, Paris
Year: 1830
Format: approximately 21 × 14 cm

Signature and dedication
Both volumes contain a handwritten dedication with the author's autograph signature.

This is a personally dedicated author's copy, significantly rarer than ordinary commercial editions.
Tables and illustrations
32 fold-out copperplate sheets, fully present.
Topics: mineralogy, botany, insects, mollusks, mammals, birds, as well as morphological characters.
Clean print quality, no missing panels.
cover
Contemporary leather binding
Marbled cut
Backs, edges, and capital have been rubbed and weakened due to age.
state
Interior: good to very good
Foxing caused by alterations is present on text pages and panels.
No significant damages, no loose or missing pages.

Details

Number of Books
2
Subject
Biology, Botany, Natural History
Book Title
Élémens des sciences naturelles
Author/ Illustrator
A.-M.-Constant Duméril
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1830
Height
21 cm
Edition
Subsequent edition
Width
14 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
A Paris, Chez Déterville, Libraire
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Signed by author
Number of pages
738
GermanyVerified
158
Objects sold
100%
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