Essai Sur Lhistoire Naturelle Des Corallines Et Dautres Productions Marines Du Meme Genre Quon

by Jean Ellis F R S John

$3,750 · Offered by Kuenzig Books

A La Haye Haag, Hague : Pierre de Hondt 1761. VIII, 4 - manuscript index , IX -XVI, 125, 3 , 1- blank pages plus 39 colored plates of which 5 are folding plus frontispiece total 40 plates, some bound out of sequence . Quarto. Aeg. Title page printed in black and red. Early leather with marbled endpapers. Front board detached, spine leather worn and crispy. Finely inked manuscript notations underneath most printed marginal plate numbers

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