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Memoirs for a Natural History of Animals. Containing the Anatomical Descriptions of Several Creatures Dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris. Englished by Alexander Pitfeild, 2 parts in 1 vol., London: Joseph Streater 1688, folio, title in red and black (dust soiled), lacking engraved title, 30 plates; bound with - The Measure of the Earth, 5 further plates (final leaf stained), recased and later half bound

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