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Memoires pour servir a l'histoire des insectes / par Charles de Geer ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection QL462 .D4 1752 v.1;v.2,pt.1-2 v.1 v.2, pt.1 v.2, pt.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- De Geer, Charles, friherre, 1720-1778.
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Insects--Early works to 1800--Collected works.
- Insects.
- Penn Provenance:
- Say, Thomas (autograph)
- Calvert, P. P., Dr. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 7 volumes in 8 : illustrations, portrait ; 28 cm (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- Stockholm : L.L. Grefing, 1752-1778.
- Notes:
- "Le premier volume surtout est fort rare, parce que l'auteur, mécontent de son peu de succès, détruisit ... une partie de l'édit."--Brunet.
- Vols. 2-7 have imprint: A Stockholm : De l'imprimerie de Pierre Hesselberg.
- Vol. 2 in 2 pts.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: v. 3-7 wanting.
- Cited in:
- Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, 1500
- OCLC:
- 3128985
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