Lot 1580 P., L. Couailhac, Gervais et Emm. Lemaout Bernard. Le Jardin des Plantes, …

Le Jardin des Plantes, description compléte, historique et pittoresque du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, de la Ménagerie, des Serres, des Galeries de Minéralogie et d'Anatomie, et de la Vallée Suisse / (Oiseaux, Reptiles, Poissons, Insectes et Crustacés). 2 Bde. Mit 3 gest. Frontispizes, 2 Plänen, 1 Panorama, 169 Tafeln (23 (v. 30) kol.) u. zahlr. Textabb. Paris, Curmer, 1842-1843. xxiv, 416 S. 664 S. 4°. Grünes HLdr. mit goldgepr. RTitel u. RVerg. (berieben).

Zoologie

Naturwissenschaften – Erste Ausgabe. - Nissen ZBI 334. - Anker 39. - Wood 235: "A treatise by well-known zoologist, profusely illustrated and of considerable importance". - Beschreibung des berühmten Pariser Gartens mit dem von Le Maout edierten zweiten Band. - Fehlen 7 kolorierte Tafeln in Bd. 1. - Die schönen, leuchtend kolorierten Tafeln zeigen meist Vögel, Schmetterlinge und Pflanzen. - Tls. stockfleckig, vereinzelt Randeinrisse in den Textseiten (1 Abriss beiliegend), 1 Lage lose u. mit kl. Randläsuren, sonst insg. gut.

Natural Sciences – First edition. 2 vols. With 3 engr. frontispieces, 2 maps, 1 panorama, 169 plates (23 (of 30) coloured) and numerous text illustrations. Contemp. green half-leather with gilt stamped title on the spine (rubbed). - Description of the famous Parisian garden with the second volume edited by Le Maout. - 7 coloured plates missing from Vol. 1. - The beautiful, vividly coloured plates mostly depict birds, butterflies and plants. - Partially foxed, occasional marginal tears on the text pages (1 torn-off piece enclosed), 1 layer loose with small marginal defects, otherwise overall good.

Startprice: 200 €
Estimate: 300 €

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