Set of 4 volumes on Natural History: -... - Lot 50 - Lynda Trouvé

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Set of 4 volumes on Natural History: -... - Lot 50 - Lynda Trouvé
Set of 4 volumes on Natural History: - DANDOLO (Vincenzo, Count). About the art of raising silkworms to constantly obtain, from a given quantity of mulberry leaves, the greatest possible quantity of cocoons of the highest quality, and about the influence of this art on the annual increase of the wealth of Individuals and Nations. Translated from the Italian by Fontaneilles. Paris, Lyon and Montpellier, Tournachon-Molin and Seguin, Bohaire and Seguin, 1819. In-8 deep half calf, smooth spine with threaded ends, title page in green mar. First edition illustrated with two paintings and two folding plates at the end. Worn headdresses, rubbed if not very good copy of this rare work. Stamp ex-libris of General d'Empire Saint-Cyr Nugues, known as "Cyr Nugues" (1774-1842). - CAP (Paul-Antoine GRATACAP says). The Museum of Natural History. Paris, Curmer, 1854. Grand in-8, navy blue cardboard with romantic gold and polychrome decoration. 38 (out of 41) plates including 14 (out of 15) pl. colors of flowers and birds, 15 (out of 16) portraits in black, 4 (out of) 5 plans, 5 plates in black. First edition. (Nissen, 86.) Used cardboard, some leaves and plates detached, some freckles, some plates torn, 1 with important lack. Stamp ex-libris of General d'Empire Saint-Cyr Nugues, known as "Cyr Nugues" (1774-1842). - LULLIN d'ORCHAMPS (Charles). Treated artificial summer and winter meadows, ewe's food, and the improvement of a farm in the vicinity of Geneva. Geneva, Paschoud, 1806. In-8 half-basane green ep., smooth spine decorated with gold fillets and cold garlands, gold title. Lack of leather in the headdress otherwise very good copy of this rare work. Ex-libris of General d'Empire Saint-Cyr Nugues, known as "Cyr Nugues" (1774-1842). - GARNIER (François-Xavier-Paul). Traité des chemins de toute espèce comprenant les grandes routes, chemins de halage, vicinaux et particuliers, arbres e
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