Author: Meunier, S.
Title: Géologie des environs de Paris ou description des terrains et énumeration des fossiles qui s'y rencontrent, suivie d'un index géographique des localités fossilifères.
Description: Paris, Baillière, 1875. 8vo (21.3 x 13.6 cm). viii, 510 pp., 112 woodcuts. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards. Spine with gilt bands and title. Marbled endpapers.Edges speckled red. = A nicely bound copy of the first edition. Discusses the mainly Tertiary geology and palaeontology of the Paris Bassin. The text engravings include many characteristic shells. Provenance: upside-down on the rear free endpaper verso a stamp of Comptoir Minéralogique & Géologique de Genève. H. Minod. Piece of tape on front board, a few small spots, otherwise a very good, clean copy.

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