LACORDAIRE, Jean Theodore and others. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Genera des Coléoptères, Paris: Roret, 1854-76, volumes I-XII in 13 and 3 plate volumes, 134 uncoloured engraved plates, duplicate set of 120 hand-coloured plates only (perforation stamp on titles, ink stamp on verso of plates), mixed bindings of contemporary half morocco and library cloth (very worn) [Nissen ZBI 2355] Provenance: JCL -- Johann Wilhelm MEIGEN. Systematische Beschreibung der Europäischen Schmetterlinge, volumes I-II, Halle: Schmidt, 1851; volumes III-VII, Hamm: Schultz-Wundermann, 1822-38, together with the 3 volume supplement by Loew (1869-73), 8°, 74 lithographed plates (some browned, perforation stamp on titles), mixed bindings of later half cloth and half pigskin (Supplement volumes very worn) [Nissen ZBI 2774]; together with 3 volumes by Linnaeus (imperfect). (29)