Histoire naturelle de l'homme … précédée de son éloge historique par M. le Baron G eorges Cuvier

by B.-G.-Et. de La Ville Lacépède, Comte dé

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First edition

Paris: F. G. Levrault, 1827. First edition thus, 8vo, pp. 4 , lxxii, 73 -321; engraved portrait of the author and 1 folding facsimile; some foxing but generally a very good copy in orig. printed paper-covered boards. This copy with an inscription on the front pastedown A monsieur le Docteur Moreau … de l'Editeur and with Moreau's bookplate. Article extrait du 21e volume du Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles. Lacépède's text was

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