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Merveilles et beautés de la nature en France ou Description de ce que la France a de plus curieux et d'interessant sous le rapport de l'Histoire naturelle, comme grottes, cascades, sources, montagnes, rochers, torrens, mines, vues pittoresques, etc. ... 2 volumes.
by Depping, G.B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good, light wear to extremities, moderate foxing, two pages have closed tears, one with old tape repair.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Paris.: Fruger et Brunet, 1836. 8th edition. . Contemporary quarter red calf over red boards, gilt spine titles. . Very good, light wear to extremities, moderate foxing, two pages have closed tears, one with old tape repair.. 12mo., 17.2x11 cm. . French text. weight: 1.2 lb. 8 engraved plates.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 181115
- Title
- Merveilles et beautés de la nature en France ou Description de ce que la France a de plus curieux et d'interessant sous le rapport de l'Histoire naturelle, comme grottes, cascades, sources, montagnes, rochers, torrens, mines, vues pittoresques, etc. ... 2 volumes.
- Author
- Depping, G.B
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary quarter red calf over red boards, gilt spine titles.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, light wear to extremities, moderate foxing, two pages have closed tears, one with old tape repair.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 8th edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Fruger et Brunet
- Place of Publication
- Paris.
- Date Published
- 1836
- Pages
- 368, 348 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography;
- Size
- 12mo., 17.2x11 cm.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Zephyr Books
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
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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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