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407 - NATURE: Plants and Animals (14 volumes, weight 13 kg): - H.
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NATURE: Plants and Animals (14 volumes, weight 13 kg): - H. COUPIN, *Les plantes originales*. Paris, Vuibert & Nony, 1905. Black-and-white illustrations, 321 pages, very few foxing spots, black half-leather binding, decorated ribbed spine, 27.5 x 20 cm. -B. VERCIER, *La culture des fleurs*. Paris, Hachette, 1932. 422 pages, black-and-white illustrations, paperback, 18 x 11.5 cm. - M. MAETERLINCK, *The Life of Termites*. Paris, Fayard, 1940. Engravings by C. LEBRETRON. Paperback, 11 pages, 24 x 19 cm. - G. SEDDON, *Indoor Plants and Gardens*. Paris, Laffont, 1978. 206 pages, colour illustrations, illustrated hardback, 30 x 23.5 cm. - *Gardening for Everyone*. Various authors. Paris, Grund, 1977. Colour illustrations, 303 pages, publisher’s hardback cover, 30.5 x 22.5. - *Ginkgo biloba, known as the ‘tree of 40 écus’*. Paris, Beaufour. 191 pages, undated (circa 1990), colour illustrations, 28.5 x 22.5 cm. - F. MICHEL, ‘Ginkgo biloba’. Le Félin, (circa 1990?). 109 pages, black-and-white and colour illustrations, 31.5 x 24.5 cm. - ‘Atlas of Wildlife’. Various authors. Time-Life, 1974. 208 pages, colour illustrations, 38 x 28 cm, cloth-bound with illustrated dust jacket. - J. J. AUDUBON, ‘The Birds of America’. Taschen, (circa 1995). Colour drawings by the author, 22.5 x 18.5 cm. - ‘The World’s Most Beautiful Bestiary’. Paris, Larousse, 1970. Loose-leaf, illustrated with watercolours and colour engravings, 18-page text, 80 double-page colour plates, hardback slipcase with illustrated dust jacket, 29.5 x 24 cm. - M. TORCHIO, ‘Agnaths and Fish’. Foreword by Commander Cousteau. Laffont, 1973. 211 pages. Colour illustrations, 28.5 x 21 cm, publisher’s hardback binding. - ‘Les jardins leurs styles’. No author or publisher. Sewn booklet; handwritten text, possibly reproduced; black-and-white photographic illustrations, 33 pages, title on a filled cover, 31 x 21 cm. - O GOLDSMITH ‘History of the Natural World’, Comptoir du livre, 1990, 200 colour engravings from 1849 by Mr Charles D’Orbigny, 253 pages, publisher’s full cloth binding with illustrated dust jacket, 34.5 x 24 cm
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