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PUCCINELLO, B. Synopsis Plantarum in agro Lucensi sponte nascentium. Lucae, typis Bertinianis, 1841-1848. 2 parts bound in one. Royal-8vo (210 x 135 mm). pp. 531, xxxxix, with 14 lithographed plates. Contemporary gre... EUR 1,100
BUFFON, (G.L.L.). Histoire Naturelle des Minéraux. Dordrecht, A. Blussé & Fils, 1798. 4to (282 x 225 mm). 5 volumes (bound in 2). pp. (4), 253; (4), 262; (4), 277; (4), 204; (4), (324), Contemporar... EUR 1,600
Thomas Say (1787-1834), was one of the premier native born American naturalists of the early nineteenth century
SAY, T. American Entomology. A description of the Insects of North America. Edited by John L. Le Conte, M.D. with a memoir of the author, by Georg Ord. New York, J.W. Bouton, 1869. 2 volumes. Royal-8vo. pp. xxiv, 412; iv, 814, with 54 handcoloured lithographed plates. Publisher's green cloth. EUR 1,700
my copy is an unicum as it includes a third part quite unknown till today
WARD, C. African Lepidoptera, being descriptions of new species. London, Longmans, Green & Co. (1873-1875 ?). 3 parts. 4to (295 x 230mm). pp. 16, with 18 (12 hand-coloured) plates. Unbound in original printed wra... EUR 1,500
