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Lot 359

Lot 359

Lesson, R. P.ʻHistoire Naturelle des Oiseaux-Mouchesʼ, Bertrand, Paris, n.d. (foreword dated...

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Lot 359

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Lesson, R. P.

ʻHistoire Naturelle des Oiseaux-Mouchesʼ, Bertrand, Paris, n.d. (foreword dated 1829), and

ʻHistoire Naturelle des Colibrisʼ, each with hand-coloured plates, in green morocco, (2).


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Both scuffed to spine. Some contents (esp. text) brown damp-spotted; some plates also

affected but many still good and all retain strong bright colours.



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