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Saussure, Horace Bénédict de

Voyages dans les Alpes, precedes d'un essai sur l'histoire naturelle des environs de Geneve, 1780

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Neuchatel, chez Samuel Fauche, imprimeur & amp; libraire du Roi [later] in Geneve, chez Barde, Manget & amp; comp., 1780-86. In 8th. 4 vols. The first vol. with 7 (of 8) numbered folded plates and an unnumbered map of Lake Geneva and adjacent mountains, the second vol. mutilo of the cards of the plates, the third and fourth vol. complete with respectively 3 and 5 tables of plates, some slightly burnished papers, slight blooms, coeval half leather binding with title and tome number within red gusset with embossed decorations in gold, red cuts, some defects and stains. Contropiatto Ex libris.

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