[DEZALLIER D'ARGENVILLE (Antoine-Joseph). Album of plates fo - Lot 160

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[DEZALLIER D'ARGENVILLE (Antoine-Joseph). Album of plates fo - Lot 160
[DEZALLIER D'ARGENVILLE (Antoine-Joseph). Album of plates for La Conchyliologie, ou histoire naturelle des coquilles de mer, d'eau douce, terrestres et fossiles (Paris, 1780). In-4, album only, frontispiece (Plongeurs pour les huîtres à Perles à l'isle de Ceylan, by De Favannes et Mesnil) and 80 plates in black of shells after De Favannes. Collection of plates under blue paper (18th century), label pasted on the upper cover: "Se vend à Bordeaux. Chez Lawalle Jr et neveu. Printers-libraries. Allées de Tourny, no. 20 ". Well printed and inked plates. The first plates (frontispiece + first 5 plates with fragile paper and damaged margins). Book preserved in a hinged cardboard and marbled paper wrapping (modern).
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