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one of the finest examples of French colour-printing by Langlois
FÉRUSSAC, A. DE. & DESHAYES, G.P. Histoire Naturelle générale et particulière des Mollusques Terrestres et Fluviatiles ... Paris, J.B. Baillière, 1820-1851. 4 volumes. Folio (430 x 300mm). pp. viii, 402; (4), xvi, 1-184 (60 pages of 96 bis), 260, 22 (explication des pl... EUR 22,000
perhaps the most renowned and sought-after of all orchid books
BATEMAN, J. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala. London, J. Richway & Sons. (1837)- 1843. Elephant folio (740 x 525 mm). One-page subscriber's list,addenda and corrigenda slip bound at back, litho... EUR 75,000
One of the rarest lepidopterological iconographies, published in 120 parts over a period of 25 years
FREYER, C.F. Neuere Beiträge zur Schmetterlingskunde mit Abbildungen nach der Natur. Augsburg, beim Verfasser/ in Kommission bei der C. Kollmann'schen Buchhandlung/ in Kommission bei der Matth. Rieger'schen Buchhandlung, (1827) 1833... EUR 23,000