Lot 118 , Perrault, Claude - The Natural History of Animals ... folio, rebound quarter calf with marbled boards, lacking

Perrault, Claude - The Natural History of Animals ... folio, rebound quarter calf with marbled boards, lacking

Perrault, Claude - The Natural History of Animals ... folio, rebound quarter calf with marbled boards, lacking frontis, 35 plates, some water stained, Joseph Streeter, London 1688
Estimate £500-800

Other than the title page the work is complete, including 'Measures of the Earth' with separate title, page edges and margins are browned, pages 4 and 5 with minor margin annotations in pencil and ink.


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Sold for £360