COMTE, Achille Joseph (1802-66). Musée d'histoire naturelle. Paris: Gustave Havard, 1854. 4° (281 x 191mm). Half title, hand-coloured wood-engraved frontispiece and 49 plates (some very light and even browning, occasional, mainly marginal spotting). Original pictorial polychrome cloth by Lenegre (rebound with original spine and sides preserved), gilt edges. FIRST EDITION. Not in Nissen.

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COMTE, Achille Joseph (1802-66). Musée d'histoire naturelle. Paris: Gustave Havard, 1854. 4° (281 x 191mm). Half title, hand-coloured wood-engraved frontispiece and 49 plates (some very light and even browning, occasional, mainly marginal spotting). Original pictorial polychrome cloth by Lenegre (rebound with original spine and sides preserved), gilt edges. FIRST EDITION. Not in Nissen.

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