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DUPUY, Histoire Naturelle des Mollusques, 1847-1852

Photo DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 

DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 

Histoire Naturelle des Mollusques Terrestres et d'Eau Douce qui vivent en France. 

Paris, Victor Masson, 1847-1852.

Six volumes 4to(285x223 mm), xxxi-108-(5) pages (4)-[107-226]-(4) pages / (4)-[227-330] pages / (4)-[331-458] pages / (2)-[459-594] pages / (8)-[595-737] pages and 31 numbered plates with explanation leaves sorted in the six volumes.  binding : Original printed wrappers. Little scratches on spines. 

Photo DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 

First edition.
Complete collection of six issues as published in which Abbé Dupuy describes a number of new species (and or subspecies) starting with the Pyrenees Nerite.
Dupuy's malacological collections which were used to write his history of molluscs are today kept at the Toulouse museum and were only completely inventoried in 2009.

Price : 350 €

Photo DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 
Photo DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 
Photo DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 
Photo DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 
Photo DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 
Photo DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 
Photo DUPUY, Dominique (Abbé). 
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