La Cepède, Citoyen

HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES POISSONS; TOME PREMIER (Vol. I of XIV)

Paris: Chez Plassan, (n.p.). First Edition. 12mo, ccxii, 288 pages. In Good minus condition. In brown leather half binding with speckled paper boards. Spine in brown leather with gilt lettering on a red label. Moderate shelf wear visible on covers. Rubbing wear along board edges and at corners, resulting in small areas of exposed board. Chipping at ends of spine and splitting along joints, which has been patched at the top of the spine with tape. Text block is age toned with foxing present throughout. Green ribbon bookmark intact. Shelved in Room A.

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Price: $70

NOTES

First edition set was published from 1798-1803.