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254 - GEOFFROY, Etienne-Louis – A Concise History of Insects, in w…
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GEOFFROY, Etienne-Louis – A Concise History of Insects, in which these animals are classified according to a methodical order. Paris, Durand, 1764. 2 vols. in-4, (2) folios, XXVIII, 523 pp.; (2) folios, 690 pp., 22 folding plates engraved by A. J. Defehrt and Prévost, one folding table, numerous old annotations, faint water stains, marbled fawn calf as per the edition, decorated ribbed spine. NISSEN 1522. Second edition. Geoffroy employs a new method of classifying insects which would attract Linnaeus’s attention.
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About the sale The Jean Demaux Collection – Part 2
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Auction time 09/16/2026 at 2:00 PM
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