Containing the general introduction

Lamarck, [J. B. P. A. de Monet de]

Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, présentant les charactères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent; précédée d'une introduction offrant la détermination des caractères essentiels de l'animal, sa distinction du végétal et des autres corps naturels; enfin, l'exposition des principes fondamentaux de la zoologie. Tome premier.

Published 1822
Item ID 75897
€250.00

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Paris, l'auteur, 1815. 8vo (20.2 x 13.1 cm). xvi, 462 pp. Contemporary half calf over plain boards. Spine with gilt lines, vignettes, and title.

The first part of this famous series, containing the general introduction, and the unicellular infusoires. Provenance: with on the front pastedown a holograph, F-C de Lastanque; and on the front free endpaper recto the name of the Australian malacologist and palaeontologist Jeffrey D. Stillwell, with date and place of acquisition; and on the title and rear free endpaper a stamp of the Canton de Vaud - Bibliothèque cantonale (discarded). Boards rubbed; some pencilled ticks. Otherwise a very good, clean copy. Cat. BM(NH), p. 1049.

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