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54 - BONNATERRE (Abbé). An Encyclopedic and Methodical Survey of the Three Kingdoms of Nature. Ophiology, Entomology, Ornithology. Paris: Panckoucke, 1790. One volume, quarto size, in a plain contemporary cardboard binding (damaged with missing sections on the spine). Stitching has come loose.
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BONNATERRE (Abbé). An Encyclopedic and Methodical Survey of the Three Kingdoms of Nature. Ophiology, Entomology, Ornithology. Paris: Panckoucke, 1790. One volume, quarto size, in a plain contemporary cardboard binding (damaged with missing sections on the spine). Stitching has come loose. First edition of this section of Panckoucke’s famous *Encyclopédie méthodique*, devoted to snakes, butterflies, and birds, illustrated with 116 copperplate engravings distributed as follows: snakes (7 plates numbered 36–42) – butterflies (32 plates numbered 1–32) – birds (77 plates numbered 1–77).
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