267. RARE WORK OF THE FRENCH PHYSICIAN AND ZOOLOGIST PIERRE BELON 1555 WITH WOODCUT.

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RARE WORK OF THE FRENCH PHYSICIAN AND ZOOLOGIST PIERRE BELON 1555 WITH WOODCUT.
267. 1445877. RARE WORK OF THE FRENCH PHYSICIAN AND ZOOLOGIST PIERRE BELON 1555 WITH WOODCUT.

Description

Belon, Pierre., French physician and zoologist, (1517-1564). Les observations de plusieurs singularitez et choses memorables, trouvées en Grece, Asie, Judée, Egypte, Arabie et autres pays estranges I-III. 3 parts in 1 vol. Chex Guillaume Cavellat, Paris, 1555. Fourth edition. First came in 1553. 4:oi a soft contemporary parchment binding with tie. (XI), 211 leaves, (I) + folding woodcut map. Illustrated with 44 woodcuts in the text with a portrait of the author and with e.g. a. some snakes which are probably depicted here for the first time in history.
Bibliographic ref. Nissen, ZBI, 304 Provenance Richard Wahlgren, Lund.

Condition

The band very badly stained and loose in the inner folds. Note: The first three leaves are in facsimile and one leaf in the introduction is missing. The folding map of Mount Sinaii with a tear in the folds. Some layer stains but mostly a fresh insert.

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Crafoord höstkvalité 2020

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Estimate: 450 EUR
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Catalogue number 267 in Crafoord höstkvalité 2020
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6 28 Nov, 10:01944 EUR
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5 24 Nov, 15:27315 EUR
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4 21 Nov, 07:35216 EUR
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267. 1445877. RARE WORK OF THE FRENCH PHYSICIAN AND ZOOLOGIST PIERRE BELON 1555 WITH WOODCUT.

Description

Belon, Pierre., French physician and zoologist, (1517-1564). Les observations de plusieurs singularitez et choses memorables, trouvées en Grece, Asie, Judée, Egypte, Arabie et autres pays estranges I-III. 3 parts in 1 vol. Chex Guillaume Cavellat, Paris, 1555. Fourth edition. First came in 1553. 4:oi a soft contemporary parchment binding with tie. (XI), 211 leaves, (I) + folding woodcut map. Illustrated with 44 woodcuts in the text with a portrait of the author and with e.g. a. some snakes which are probably depicted here for the first time in history.
Bibliographic ref. Nissen, ZBI, 304 Provenance Richard Wahlgren, Lund.

Condition

The band very badly stained and loose in the inner folds. Note: The first three leaves are in facsimile and one leaf in the introduction is missing. The folding map of Mount Sinaii with a tear in the folds. Some layer stains but mostly a fresh insert.

Sale

Crafoord höstkvalité 2020

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Details

House
Crafoord Auktioner Lund
Catalogue no
267

Crafoord höstkvalité 2020

The Crafoord Winter Sale is held at Noon, Saturday, November 28:th,

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