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Early works to 1800, Invertebrates, Worms, Mollusks, Pictorial worksShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Issued in four volumes: t. 1, Paris, Panckouke, 1791; t. 2, Paris, H. Agasse, 1797; t. 3, Paris, H. Agasse, An VI [1797 or 1798]; t. 4, Paris, Mme. veuve Agasse, 1816.
Text by Bruguière (prelims. and p. 1-83) and by Bory de St.-Vincent (p. 85-180), in parallel columns of French and Latin.
The publication of t. [3] and t. [4] was supervised by Lamarck.
Bruguière's contribution (p. [1]-83) is an extract, with added translation, from O.F. Müller's Animalcula infusoria, fluviatila, et maritima, published in 1786 at Copenhagen.
The text volume (t. [1]) has "septième livraison" on t.p. However, the second part of the text (p. 85-180) has the running footer "10e liv. des pl. d'Hist. nat. helminthologie, ou traite des vers."
Title varies: t. [2], Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. 19. ptie., Vers testacées, à coquilles bivalves; t. [3]: Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. 21. ptie., Mollusques testacés; t. [4]: Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. 23. ptie., Mollusques et polypes divers.
Additional plates include: 107A, 107B, 107C, 431 bis, and 431 bis*. Plate 203 is misnumbered as 204.
Many of the plates are signed "Benard direxit".
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SCNHRB has 2 copies.
SCNHRB c. 1 is bound in 3 volumes (v. 1: text and plates 1-92; v. 2: plates 93-286; v. 3: plates 287-488).
SCNHRB c. 1 has bookplates: William Healey Dall; John Brooks Henderson.
SCNHRB c. 1 has pencilled annotations on many of the plates.
SCNHRB c. 2 is incomplete and bound in 2 volumes (v. 1: [4], viij, 180 p. (text); v. 2: plates 1-189 only).
SCNHRB c. 2 has stamp: S. Stillman Berry ... Redlands, California; dated in ms. ink: 9.XII.1949.
SCNHRB c. 2 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Bequest of S. Stillman Berry. Gift of Clyde Roper.
SCNHRB c. 2 has a few pencilled annotations.
SCNHRB c. 2 is bound in old green quarter-leather with mottled paper boards; raised bands; gilt-lettered spine; and marbled endpapers.
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