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Auction 133:

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(Belon,P.


 
De aquatilibus, libri duo. Cum eiconibus ad vivam ipsorum effigiem, quoad eius fieri potuit, expressis. Paris, Stephanus 1553). Qu.8°. Mit 178 (von 187) tls. ganzs. Textholzschn. S. 1-446 (ohne S. 145-146, 273-274, 431-434 u. 447-448; statt 16 Bl. u. 448) S. Läd. blindgepr. Prgt. d. Zt. (Rckn. u. Ecken mit Ausrissen, tls. fl. u. mit Wurmspuren).  
 
IA. 116.324. Adams B 554. Nissen, ZBI 302 u. Fischbücher 13. Dean III, 216. Renouard S. 104. - Erste Ausgabe von Belons Hauptwerk. - Ohne Titel u. 16 nn. Bl. am Anfang. Etw. gebräunt tls. fl. Tls. eselsohrig. Gegen Ende wasserrandig, einige Bl. mit tls. gekl. Einrissen. Tls. kl. Wurmspuren. - First edition of Belon's work on fish, molluscs and aquatic mammals. Its appearance constituted the greatest single advance in the scientific study and classification of fish since Aristotle. This work, together with those of Belon's contemporaries Rondolet and Salviani, remained standard texts for the study of fish well into the 17th century. - With 178 (of 187) woddcuts. The pages 145-146, 273-274, 431-434, 447-448, titel and 16 nn. leaves are missing. Browning and foxing. Some tears. Waterstaining at the end.
 
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