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A presentation copy of a 19th c. biology book

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A presentation copy of a 19th c. biology book

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Recherches sur la gÃ¯Â¿½nÃ¯Â¿½ration des huÃ¯Â¿½tres by Casimir Joseph Davaine (Paris, 1853). A presentation copy "with an affectionate four-line inscription" to biologist Emile Blanchard, according to a past bookseller's catalog description sheet included.

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A presentation copy of a 19th c. biology book

Name: A presentation copy of a 19th c. biology book
SKU: 111674274
Price: 100 USD
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