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HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Xavier. Les Steppes de la Mer Caspienne, le Caucase, la Crimée et la Russie Méridionale ... Atlas Scientifique ... Atlas Historique. Paris: P. Bertrand, 1845. 2 atlas volumes bound in one, 2° (443 x 295mm). Wood-engraved title vignettes, large folding hand-coloured engraved map, double-page diagram, 4 lithographed paleontological plates, 4 double-page charts, 25 tinted lithographed plates, 8 partially hand-coloured. Contemporary green half morocco gilt (rubbed and scuffed, some white staining). Provenance: Mark Dineley (armorial bookplate).
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HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Xavier. Les Steppes de la Mer Caspienne, le Caucase, la Crimée et la Russie Méridionale ... Atlas Scientifique ... Atlas Historique. Paris: P. Bertrand, 1845. 2 atlas volumes bound in one, 2° (443 x 295mm). Wood-engraved title vignettes, large folding hand-coloured engraved map, double-page diagram, 4 lithographed paleontological plates, 4 double-page charts, 25 tinted lithographed plates, 8 partially hand-coloured. Contemporary green half morocco gilt (rubbed and scuffed, some white staining). Provenance: Mark Dineley (armorial bookplate).

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HOMMAIRE DE HELL, Xavier. Les Steppes de la Mer Caspienne, le Caucase, la Crimée et la Russie Méridionale ... Atlas Scientifique ... Atlas Historique. Paris: P. Bertrand, 1845. 2 atlas volumes bound in one, 2° (443 x 295mm). Wood-engraved title vignettes, large folding hand-coloured engraved map, double-page diagram, 4 lithographed paleontological plates, 4 double-page charts, 25 tinted lithographed plates, 8 partially hand-coloured. Contemporary green half morocco gilt (rubbed and scuffed, some white staining). Provenance: Mark Dineley (armorial bookplate).
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