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BEAUSSANT LEFÈVRE & Associés

172 - Illustrated Entomological Museum… Volume One [standalone].
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Estimate €200 - €220
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Description
Illustrated Entomological Museum… Volume One [standalone]. Beetles… Paris, J. Rothschild, 1876. In-4, 21 x 27 cm, 2 ff., 384 pp., 48 plates, publisher’s binding in green half-shagreen, ribbed spine decorated with gilt fleurons and blind-stamped bands, gilt edges. First edition of the first volume of the *Illustrated Entomological Museum*, a comprehensive natural history publication edited by Jules Rothschild. Illustrated with 48 colour plates and 335 vignettes in the text A fine copy, from the natural history library of Gilbert Dufaux (dry-stamped seals on the title page and p. 39). – Appraisers: Cédric and Ithier de FOUGEROLLE
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About the sale Antique and modern books, manuscripts
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Auction time 10/21/2026 at 1:30 PM
Ref. : 15251 - 196
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