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Septieme [Seventh] Edition, Revue, considerablement augmentee et ornee d'un grand nombre de figures. 8vo. pocket size (approx. 13.8 x 8.5cm) hardback in half tan calf with maroon title label and decorative gilt to spine and marbled boards. All edges speckled in red. Marbled endpapers. 304pp. Engraved frontispiece and 4 large engraved fold-out plates. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Minor old silverfish damage to foot of pages, mainly a couple of tiny holes, occasionally a few larger areas impacting on bottom two lines of text. Folding plates have some creases and light soiling. Edges and marbled boards of covers a little rubbed and worn. Overall a GOOD+ COPY.