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71 - NATURAL SCIENCES]
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Estimate €80 - €120
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NATURAL SCIENCES] LA CEPEDE (Comte, de)] Natural History of Fishes, Paris, Plassan, Year VI (1798) 11 in-12 volumes in half-basane, plain spine with gilt fillets: I: CCXIIJ, 288 pages, 9 plates; II: VIII, 415 pages, 15 plates; III: LXXXVII, 360 pages, 8 plates; IV: XJ, (1), 472 pages, 12 plates; V: CXJ, (1), 414 pages, 12 plates; VI: XII, 413 pages, 22 plates; VII: XLVJ, 428 pages, 6 plates; VIII: 447 pages, 9 plates; IX: XVJ, 368 pages, 6 plates; X: 401 pages, 12 plates; XI: 397 pages, 3 plates. A few foxing spots. Some edges are stained.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/12/2026 at 2:15 PM
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