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an image of a painting of a palm tree in a tropical gardena picture of a drawing of a large group of people in a fieldtwo men in a canoe with a fire in the wateran old book sitting on top of a table next to a white walla black and white photo of a group of people with guns
Maître Paul PASTAUD

346 - Madagascar – POLLEN (François P.L.) & DAM (Douwe Casp. van).…
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Estimate €90 - €100
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Madagascar – POLLEN (François P.L.) & DAM (Douwe Casp. van). Research into the fauna of Madagascar and its dependencies. Leiden, J. K. Steenhoff, 1868–1877. 5 paperback fascicles, printed covers. A separate volume from François Pollen’s account of his voyage to the island of Madagascar. It includes 2 lithographed maps and 43 two-colour or coloured lithographic plates (out of 48) depicting views, costumes, genre scenes, and hunting and fishing scenes. Pages 153 to 168 of the text are also missing. Covers damaged, some foxing.
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 1 of 4 – Nos. 1 to 549
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Auction time 08/19/2026 at 11:00 AM
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