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JONSTON, JOHN Historiae Naturalis. De piscibus et cetis. Libri V...
JONSTON, JOHN
Historiae Naturalis. De piscibus et cetis. Libri V. Tabulis Quadraginta Septem ab illo Celeberrimo Mathia Meriano aeri incisis ornati ex scriptoribus tam antiquis, quam recentioribus. bound with Historiae Naturalis. De Exangibus Aquaticus. Libri IV. Tabulis Viginti ab illo Celeberrimo Mathia Meriano aeri incisis ornati ex scriptoribus tam antiquis, quam recentioribus. Heilbronn: Franciscus Josephus Eckebrecht, 1767. Period catspaw calf, all edges red. 14 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (37 x 22 cm); 228, 78 pp.; 47 and 20 engraved plates by Merian respectively. Light wear to binding, a few small areas of surface worming, occasional toning internally, discreetly restored at head and foot of spine, in all a clean copy.
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JONSTON, JOHN
Historiae Naturalis. De piscibus et cetis. Libri V. Tabulis Quadraginta Septem ab illo Celeberrimo Mathia Meriano aeri incisis ornati ex scriptoribus tam antiquis, quam recentioribus. bound with Historiae Naturalis. De Exangibus Aquaticus. Libri IV. Tabulis Viginti ab illo Celeberrimo Mathia Meriano aeri incisis ornati ex scriptoribus tam antiquis, quam recentioribus. Heilbronn: Franciscus Josephus Eckebrecht, 1767. Period catspaw calf, all edges red. 14 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (37 x 22 cm); 228, 78 pp.; 47 and 20 engraved plates by Merian respectively. Light wear to binding, a few small areas of surface worming, occasional toning internally, discreetly restored at head and foot of spine, in all a clean copy.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Aug 15, 2023
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