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Maître Pascal BLOUET

592 - SAINT-AULAIRE, A.: Recreations Instructives.
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Estimate €100 - €200
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Description
SAINT-AULAIRE, A.: Recreations Instructives. – Instructive Recreations. Picturesque Zoology. – Picturesque Zoology. Mammals – Mammalia Paris, Aubert & Cie, 29 Place de la Bourse, [c. 1840]. A rare bilingual volume, comprising a title page and 24 lithographed plates; not listed in the BNF catalogue and, according to WorldCat, held by only two libraries. Publisher’s full blue paper board binding. Illustrated classification of mammalian species: orders of bimanous, quadrumanous, carnivores, rodents, pachyderms, edentates, marsupials, ruminants and cetaceans. Damage to the spine
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About the sale Original comic strips and comic books, antique and modern books – Afternoon sale at 2 pm
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Auction time 09/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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