Lot 38
Fishes.- Vérany (Jean-Baptiste).- Bonaparte (Charles Lucien Jules Laurent, Prince) Catalogo Metodico dei Pesci Europei, interleaved with numerous annotations by Jean-Baptsite Vérany, Naples, 1846.
Hammer Price: £2,200
Description
Fishes.- Vérany (Jean-Baptiste).- Bonaparte (Charles Lucien Jules Laurent, Prince) Catalogo Metodico dei Pesci Europei, interleaved with numerous annotations by Jean-Baptsite Vérany, a few annotated ff. loose, some ink markings or annotations to text, occasional light foxing, contemporary calf-backed boards, slightly rubbed, [Dean I. p.149], 4to, Naples, 1846.
⁂ An interesting association copy.
Provenance: The Library of Jean-Baptiste Vérany, one of the founders of Nice Natural History Museum. Although Verany's name does not appear, the book is definitely from his library with his copious notes.
Description
Fishes.- Vérany (Jean-Baptiste).- Bonaparte (Charles Lucien Jules Laurent, Prince) Catalogo Metodico dei Pesci Europei, interleaved with numerous annotations by Jean-Baptsite Vérany, a few annotated ff. loose, some ink markings or annotations to text, occasional light foxing, contemporary calf-backed boards, slightly rubbed, [Dean I. p.149], 4to, Naples, 1846.
⁂ An interesting association copy.
Provenance: The Library of Jean-Baptiste Vérany, one of the founders of Nice Natural History Museum. Although Verany's name does not appear, the book is definitely from his library with his copious notes.
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