B(ertrand),A. Lettres sur les revolutions du globe. Paris, Bossange 1824. Cl.8°.…

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B(ertrand),A.

Lettres sur les revolutions du globe. Paris, Bossange 1824. Cl.8°. With 1 folded lithographed plate. XII, 172 (recte: 372) pp. Cloth with ribbed boards (slightly rubbed). Poggendorff I, 171. first edition. - Contains 16 "Lettres". The plate shows prehistoric animals. - Some foxing, N.a.V.

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