Amusemens des dames dans les oiseaux de volière; ou traité des oiseaux qui peuvent servir d'amusement au beau sexe.
by Buc'hoz, [Pierre-Joseph]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good, a little worming to front board, worming to first 80 pages with some loss of text, light dampstaining.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Paris.: Published by the author., 1782. 1st Edition.. Contemporary half leather over brown marbled boards, gilt spine title. . Good, a little worming to front board, worming to first 80 pages with some loss of text, light dampstaining.. 12mo., 17.7x10.3 cm. . French text. An uncommon treatise on aviary birds. weight: 0.7 lb.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 181144
- Title
- Amusemens des dames dans les oiseaux de volière; ou traité des oiseaux qui peuvent servir d'amusement au beau sexe.
- Author
- Buc'hoz, [Pierre-Joseph]
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary half leather over brown marbled boards, gilt spine title.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good, a little worming to front board, worming to first 80 pages with some loss of text, light dampstaining.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by the author.
- Place of Publication
- Paris.
- Date Published
- 1782
- Pages
- viii, 326 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Birds;
- Size
- 12mo., 17.7x10.3 cm.
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Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- 12mo
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