Paris, Victor Masson 1858 3 tomes en 1 volume. In-12 18 x 11 cm. Reliure demi-basane rouge, dos lisse orné de petits fers dorés, 235-242-164 pp., 14 planches sur 15 - 9 planches - 9 planches repliées sur 10. Reliure frottée, rousseurs marginales, mouillures angulaires, intérieur correct. En l’état.
Vol. I : Zoologie - Vol. II : Botanique - Vol. III : Géologie. Etat correct d’occasion
MILNE EDWARDS, Henri (1800-1885) & Achille J. COMTE (1802-1866).
Reference : 1768
(1834)
Paris, Crochard, 1834-1836. 6 parts) in one volume: 120; [ii], 134; [ii], 106; vi, 88; 74, [ii, blank], 146 pp. Small 8vo (10,5 x 18,5 cm.). Contemporary dark green half morocco (some minute rubbing and some occasional slight discolouring), In compartments gilt lettered and decorated. With 35 engraved (steel-engravings) plates..
Cahiers I-VI, all that have been published, and complete sets, like our's, are quite rare. Cahier II-VI in first edtitions, Cahier I in 3rd edition. The catalogue BM(NH) list only the 5th Cahier in 3rd edition; Not in Wood.--(Some scattered light foxing or brownings as usual for French books from this epoque; the Cahier V has a few pages with some light ink stains in the outer marging; lower corner of the rear side has a slight crack).