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RAY, John. L' Histoire Naturelle Eclaircie dans une de ses Parties Principales, L' Ornithologie, qui traite des Oiseux de Terre, de Mer et de Riviere ... ouvrage traduit du Latin ... par M. Salerne, Paris: chez Debure, 1767. 4° (293 x 222mm.), half title, title printed in red and black, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece and 30 plates (occasional browning and light spotting), contemporary red morocco gilt (a few strips worn on covers, lightly rubbed and scuffed), spine gilt in compartments, g.e., label of 'Boone Bookseller' on front pastedown. Anker 414; Nissen IVB 757; Zimmer II, 501
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