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Title: Résumé d'entomologie, ou d'histoire naturelles des animaux articulés. Tome Premier. Histoire naturelle des annélides, crustacés et arachnides. Contenant une esquisse de l'organisation, des charactères, des moeurs et de la description de ces animaux.
Description: 1829 précédé d'une introduction historique, et suivi d'une biographie, d'une bibliographie et d'un vocabulaire; Two parts in two. xii, 252, 24 p., 48 engraved plates, frontispiece, small 8vo (12.5 x 8.2 cm), paperbound (original printed covers). This is a rare part of the "Encyclopédie portative", a series of pocket-sized books under the direction of C. Bailly de Merlieux. The plate section has its own pagination, title and half title. The work deals with annelids (plates I-VIII), crustaceans (plates IX-XXXVII), Arachnida (plates XXXVIII-XLV) and Myriapoda (plates XLVI-XLVIII). Bookblock of the text part split, covers soiled, printed paper cover of spines partly perished, some text pages a bit spotted, plates mostly clean. Nissen ZBI, 474. Rare.

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Price: EUR 220.00 = appr. US$ 239.11 Seller: Hermann L. Strack, Antiquarian Book Dealer
- Book number: EA26973

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