1506 - Geology – Palaeontology
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Estimate €200 - €300

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Geology – Palaeontology Pictet, de la Rive, François Jules Traité de Paléontologie ou histoire naturelle des animaux fossiles considérés dans leurs rapports zoologiques et géologiques. Atlas. With 110 lithographic plates. Paris, Baillière, 1853–1857. 4°. 77 pp., 110 plates. Original half-leather binding (stained and scuffed). Second edition, expanded by almost half compared with the first edition of 1844–46. - Nissen ZBI 3176a - The magnificent illustrations (several per plate) provide a cross-section of all fossil groups. - Stamp opposite the title page, a clean copy. Geology. - Palaeontology. - Original half-canvas (stained and scratched). - Second edition, expanded by almost half compared to the first edition of 1844–46. - The magnificent illustrations (several on each plate) provide a cross-section of all fossil groups. - Stamp on title page, clean copy. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.

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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM

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1506 - Geology – Palaeontology See original version (German)

1506 - Geology – Palaeontology
See original version (German)