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257 - 257 – DUPUIS (Aristide), RÉVEIL (Oscar), GÉRARD (François) a…
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Estimate €300 - €500
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257 – DUPUIS (Aristide), RÉVEIL (Oscar), GÉRARD (François) and HÉRINCQ (F.): ‘The Plant Kingdom, comprising a Treatise on Botany, Medicinal, Common and Industrial Flora, Theoretical and Practical Horticulture, Agricultural and Forestry Plants, and a Biographical and Bibliographical History of Botany. ’ Paris, L. Guérin et Cie, publishers, at the Théodore Morgand bookshop, 1864–1871. 17 volumes, comprising 9 volumes of text in large 8vo and 8 volumes of atlases in small 4vo, illustrated with approximately 400 steel-engraved plates, finely hand-coloured. Contemporary garnet half-chagrin binding with period corners, spine with faux raised bands richly decorated with gilt panels, gilt head edges. Some foxing, varying in extent depending on the volume. The plates are, for the vast majority, in good condition with well-preserved colours. Satisfactory condition overall. A RARE and significant botanical collection, superbly illustrated.
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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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