Histoire Naturelle des Singes et des Makis

by Jean-Baptiste Audebert

$25,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

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Contemporary long-grain red morocco, wide floral rolls in gilt frames on boards, special tools representing monkeys at the corners, smooth spine lettered gilt, compartments decorated with the same special tools, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt. Bound by Bozerian and signed at the base of the spine A fine copy, in a beautiful contemporary red morocco binding by Bozerian, of Audebert’s celebrated work on monkeys and lemurs, one of the most accomplished colour-printed natural

• Binding: Leather

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