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Bourguet, L.
Traité des Pétrifications
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DSB XV, 56. - Poggendorff I, 261. - Barbier IV, 785. - Vgl. Nissen 498 (mit Den Haager Verlagsadresse). - Erste Ausgabe. - Seltenes Werk über Fossilien, die Tafeln mit insg. 440 Darstellungen zeigen überwieg. Muscheln, ferner verschied. Keile, Schnecken, Steinkerne etc. - "The atlas, with its succinct explanatory text, its extensive bibliography of European paleontology ... and its list of the world's recorded fossiliferous localities, was the first of its kind to be published in French. Bourguet sought to arrange all mineral and organic species in a single chain, a series characterized by imperceptible gradations leading from the simplest (mineral) products of nature to be most complex: a concrete representation of the Great Chain of Being." (DSB) - Breitrandiges, unbeschnittenes Exemplar. - 1 Bl. mit Eintragungen von alter Hd. Einbd. beschabt, Gelenke brüchig.
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75
Bourguet, L.
Traité des Pétrifications
Estimate:
€ 800 / $ 880 Sold:
€ 1,093 / $ 1,202 (incl. surcharge)
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