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BOISGIRARD - ANTONINI

102 - FOUQUÉ (F.) & MICHEL LÉVY (A.)
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Estimate €300 - €400
Description
FOUQUÉ (F.) & MICHEL LÉVY (A.) Microscopic Mineralogy. French Igneous Rocks. Paris, A. Quantin, 1879. 2 volumes in-4 (text and atlas) in brown half-shagreen, ribbed spine (contemporary binding). Scuffed. First edition, published in the series *Mémoires pour servir à l'explication de la carte géologique détaillée de la France*. The text volume, printed on laid paper, is illustrated with 2 separate plates, one of which is in colour, and with figures within the text. The atlas contains 55 colour plates depicting microscopic views of minerals, with a captioned legend. (A few pages of the legend are torn, but nothing is missing).
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About the sale Charity sale in aid of the Petits Frères Des Pauvres charity
Auction location
Auction time 10/25/2026 at 10:00 AM
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