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316 - A collection of scientific works, including:
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Estimate €80 - €100
Description
A collection of scientific works, including: Stanislas Meunier, *Experimental Geology*, Paris, Félix Alcan, publisher, 108 Boulevard Saint-Germain, two copies from 1903 and 1904 (shown for age) Th-H. Huxley, *The Crayfish: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology*, second edition with 82 figures in the text, Paris, Félix Alcan, publisher, 108 Boulevard Saint-Germain, 1896 (shown signs of wear) R. Hartmann, *Anthropoid Apes and Their Organisation Compared with that of Man*, with 36 woodcut illustrations, Paris, Félix Alcan, publisher, 108, Boulevard Saint-Germain, 1886 (numerous foxing spots and signs of wear) P. Schützenberger, *Fermentations*, with 28 illustrations in the text, Félix Alcan, publisher, 108 Boulevard Saint-Germain, 1896 (signs of wear, discolouration of the edge) F. Camille Dreyfus, The Evolution of Worlds and Societies, Félix Alcan, publisher, 108 Boulevard Saint-Germain, 1889 (discolouration and a large tear to the edge and the cover, foxing) H. Charlton Bastian, *The Evolution of Life*, with 12 illustrations in the text and 12 plates, Paris, Félix Alcan, publisher, 108, Boulevard Saint-Germain, 1908 (signs of wear) G-J Romanes, *The Intelligence of Animals*, Paris, Félix Alcan, publisher, 108 Boulevard Saint-Germain, 1889 (discolouration on the edge and the cover, foxing)
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