Lot no. 960
Zoology - Herpetology
Sonnini, C.S. and Latreille, P.A.
Histoire Naturellw des Reptiles, avec figures dess. d'apres nature. 4 volumes. With 54, 53 coloured copper plates. Paris, Derterville, An X (1801). 12°. Paperback d. With ribbed boards. (somewhat stained and rubbed, joints partly somewhat torn).
Suite de Buffon, Tome XLII-XLV. - Rare coloured edition. - Nissen, ZBI 3901 and 681 (Buffon) - K. Adler III, p. 38/39: " ... Sonnini and Latreille's book is a complete review of the amphibians and reptiles of the world with many new species described." - Slightly browned in places.
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