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1351 - JOBLOT, Louis. Natural History Observations Made with a Microscope on a Large Number of Insects, and on the Microorganisms Found in Prepared and Unprepared Liquids, Along with a Description and the Uses of Various Microscopes, etc., 2 vols. (in 1), Paris (Briasson) 1754. In-quarto, contemporary marbled calf, marbled endpapers, red edges, pp. xiii + [iii] + 38 + [iv, pp. xvii–xx of the preliminaries] + 124; vi + 78 + 27 with 53 folding plates (one plate has a tear but no missing material)
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JOBLOT, Louis. Natural History Observations Made with a Microscope on a Large Number of Insects, and on the Microorganisms Found in Prepared and Unprepared Liquids, Along with a Description and the Uses of Various Microscopes, etc., 2 vols. (in 1), Paris (Briasson) 1754. In-quarto, contemporary marbled calf, marbled endpapers, red edges, pp. xiii + [iii] + 38 + [iv, pp. xvii–xx of the preliminaries] + 124; vi + 78 + 27 with 53 folding plates (one plate has a tear but no missing material) Provenance Illegible stamp on the title page Alain Brieux Bookstore 1973 Posthumous edition, greatly expanded with Joblot’s observations and including descriptions of several microscopes, one of which was his own invention. Roper 49/2 Provenance: library of Jean-Nérée RONFORT (1943–2012)
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