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Maître Philippe AMIGUES - Hotel des Ventes du Tarn

241 - 241- [BAZIN (Gilles-Augustin)]: ‘Natural History of Bees.
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Estimate €150 - €200
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Description
241- [BAZIN (Gilles-Augustin)]: ‘Natural History of Bees. ’ Paris: Frères Guérin, 1744. 2 volumes in-12 (complete). 16 folded plates, with plates 4, 9, 10 and 11 appearing in duplicate. Full speckled sheepskin binding of the period. Triple gilt fillet framing the covers. Smooth spines decorated with title labels (a split on the spine of Volume I, cap ends worn down). Early LEGOUX bookplate. Interior in good condition. RARE FIRST EDITION.
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About the sale Antique and modern books – comic books
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Auction time 10/22/2026 at 10:30 AM
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