CUVIER, Georges Lopold Chrtien Frderic Dagobert, Baron de (1769-1832). Le rgne animal. Paris: Fortin, Masson et cie., [1836-1849]. 20 vols., 4o (264 x 185 mm). 993 (of 995) engraved plates, many hand-colored (vol. 4 plate 77 torn). Nineteenth-century red half morocco gilt, t.e.g. (occasional dampstaining to bindings, vol. 19 buckled, some plates sprung from guards throughout). Nissen ZBI 1014.