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BOISGIRARD - ANTONINI

100 - CHAUMETON (P. FR.), CHAMBERET (J.
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CHAUMETON (P. FR.), CHAMBERET (J. B.), POIRET (J. L.) & TURPIN (J. FR.). Medical Flora. New edition. Paris, Panckoucke, 1842–1845. 6 vols., large 8vo, red half-maroquin, spine with ornate faux raised bands (contemporary binding). New illustrated edition with 360 separate plates (numbered 1 to 349, including 11 duplicate plates), finely enhanced in watercolour by E. Panckoucke and J. Fr. Turpin. They depict the whole plants and some details of their flowers or seeds. Arranged in alphabetical order, they are accompanied by one or more pages of explanatory text highlighting in particular their medicinal uses. Some foxing in places (especially on the half-leaves). (Pritzel, no. 1679 for the first edition). Included in the same binding is Volume 7: RICHARD (A.) & TURPIN (P.J.F.) *Iconographie végétale ou organisation des végétaux* illustrated by means of analytical figures by P.J.F. Turpin. Paris, Panckoucke, 1841. 61 coloured plates (see I–LVI, including 5 bis). Severe wear to the binding. A few very slight foxing spots. THIS CONSTITUTES A SET OF 7 VOLUMES.
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About the sale Charity sale in aid of the Petits Frères Des Pauvres charity
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Auction time 10/25/2026 at 10:00 AM
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