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PETTIGREW, J. Bell. La Locomotion chez les Animaux ou Marche, Natation et Vol suivie d'une dissertation sur l'aéronautique, Paris: Germer Baillière, 1874, 8°, FIRST FRENCH EDITION, half title, wood-engraved frontispiece, numerous wood-engraved illustrations, publisher's catalogue bound in at back (marginal stain to first 4 leaves, spotted), contemporary cloth gilt (rebacked, old spine relaid, spine faded). With C. Baker's A Catalogue of Achromatic Microscopes (London, 1765), L.-B. Fanor's Le Téléphone à la portée de tout le monde (Paris, 1903, bound with 6 other catalogues), and J. Foster's Catalogue of Mathematical Instruments (Cincinnati, 1869). (4)