[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. of Dezallier d'Argentville's work on conchology w/33 engraved plates. Paris: 1742

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(CONCHOLOGY) [Dezallier d'Argenville, Antoine Joseph]. L'HISTOIRE NATURELLE ECLAIRCIE DANS DEUX DE SES PARTIES PRINCIPALES, LA LITHOLOGIE ET LA CONCHYLIOLOGIE, Don’t l'une Traite des Pierres et l'Autredes Coquillages, Ouvrage dans Lequel on Trouve une Nouvelle Methode & une Notice Critique des Principaux Auteurs Qui Ont Ecrit sur Ces Matieres. Enrichi de Figures Dessinees d'Apres Nature... Paris: Chez de Bure l'Aine. 1742. First edition. Lg. 4to. (11-1/2" tall). 2 parts in 1. (8),492pp. With the leaf numbered #230 (after p. 230). Index. Title printed in red & black, with a woodcut device. Illustrated with a copper engraved frontispiece and 32 copper engraved plates. Cont. mottled calf, elaborately gilt decorated spine, worn & a bit rubbed but still quite sound, brown calf spine label (chipped).    $1,250.00 (trade discount allowed)

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