Contemplation de la Nature.
Eur 500 / USD 600
The price shown on each item does not include V.A.T (Value Added Tax). As a result of the recent EU legislation we are required to charge our EU customers the percentage of V.A.T. charged by the customer’s country of residence, unless they possess a V.A.T. registration number. Postage Additional.
Amsterdam, Marc-Michel Rey, 1764. 2 volumes (bound in one). 8vo (197 x 125mm). pp. (4), lxxxiv, 298; pp. vi, 260, with engraved title-vignette on both titles. Contemporary calf, richly gilt ornamented spine with gilt lettered label.
Bonnet is considered one of the fathers of modern biology
A fine copy of the first edition. "Bonnet is considered one of the fathers of modern biology. He is distinguished for both experimental research and his philosophy, which exerted a profound influence upon the naturalists of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries" (DSB II, p. 286).
B.M. (Nat. Hist.) I, p. 197.