Histoire naturelle des reptiles, . avec figures dessinées d'après nature; par C. S. Sonnini, ... et P. A. Latreille, ...
Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini (1751-1812)
Category
Books
Date
1802
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 3009910
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v. . ill.. . 12mo.. Shelved and uniform with vols. 33-41 and 46-59 of the series.. Provenance: Bookplate in each vol.: Thomas Noel Hill (1770-1832), 2nd Baron Berwick, pre-1812; armorial. Previous shelfmark on bookplates: B.9.. Binding: Early nineteenth-century calf bindings; gilt Greek key roll border on boards; gilt fillet on board edges; gilt roll on turn-ins; gold-tooled spines, with red series and vol. no. labels. All edges gilt. Blue endpapers.
Makers and roles
Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini (1751-1812) Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon (1707-1788) Pierre André Latreille (1762-1833)