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Persia - Olivier, Guillaume Antoine

Voyage dans l'Empire Othoman, l'Egypte et la Perse, 1841

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Paris, H. Agasse, 1807. In 8th. (only volume VI of VI vols.). With 3 large folded geographical maps, binding in Moroccan middle and marbled paper, author and title stamped in gold on the smooth spine, slight defects. Membership stamps. § Dubeux, Louis , La Perse , Paris, Firmin Didot, 1841. In 8 °. With 86 etched full-page plates at the end of the volume, 2 double-page geographical maps, text on two columns, slight blooms, binding in the middle Moroccan, gold title on the spine with 4 nerves, slight defects. § Together in the lot Höllriegel, Arnold , Die Erben Timurs. Ein asiaticaischer Roman , Berlin, Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft, 1928.

Specialist Notes

I work: & nbsp; It is part of the series 'Histoire et description de tous les peuples'. Initially a doctor, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) became one of the most authoritative French naturalists and entomologists. He traveled for a long time in the Eastern Mediterranean countries, collecting a rich collection of naturalistic specimens from Turkey, Asia Minor, Persia, Egypt. The Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris preserves its vast collection. He became friends with the well-known entomologists and arachnologists Johann Christian Fabricius and Pierre André Latreille of which he was patron

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