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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  The Denis Joachim Collection
• Sale Date:
  19 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 1: Lots 1 - 321
  20 Jun 2016 ~ 10am - Session 2: Lots 322 - 480
  20 Jun 2016 ~ 2pm - Session 3: Lot 481 - 688
  20 Jun 2016 ~ 6pm - Session 4: Lots 689 - 818
• Lot #:
  123
• Lot Description:
  Freycinet, Louis Claude de Saulces de. Voyage autour du monde entrepris par Order du Roi…
  Zoologie, par MM. Quoy et Gaimard, médecins de l’expédition. Text: two parts in two volumes, quarto, a little spotting, bound in red half morocco and paste-paper boards of the period; Atlas, with 96 plates (most handcoloured), bound in uniform red half morocco and paste-paper boards of the period. Paris, Pillet aîné, 1824.
• Notes:
  Rare: the complete Zoology section of Freycinet’s official account of his circumnavigation in the Uranie. Bagnall, 1687 (part); Davidson, pp. 115-6 (part); Ferguson, 941 (part); Hill 2, 650 (atlas only); Hocken, p. 47 (part); Sabin, 25916 (part).
• Estimate:
  A$15,000 - 20,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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