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94 - BERGERET (Jean-Pierre). Universal Phytonomatotechnics, that …
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BERGERET (Jean-Pierre). Universal Phytonomatotechnics, that is to say, the art of giving plants names derived from their characteristics; a new system by means of which one can, on one’s own, without the aid of any book, name all the plants that grow on the surface of our globe. Paris: published by the author, Didot the Younger, Poisson, 1783–86. A collection of 24 folio instalments in the publisher’s binding, illustrated with numerous colour-enhanced plates, comprising instalments 1 to 20 and 22 to 25. (some wear and tears to the covers, very slight foxing, the 21st instalment and the last three are missing) Expert: Mr Nicolas ASVISIO
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Auction time 11/03/2026 at 2:30 PM
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