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Rare and modern books

Rivière, A. [A.]

Etudes géologiques faites aux environs de Quimper et sur quelques autres points de la France occidentale, accompagnées d'une carte et de douze coupes géologiques.

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Rivière, A. [A.]

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Paris, Carilian-Goeury, 1838. 8vo. 64 pp., one hand-coloured large, folded engraved geological map with 13 colours and one large folded sheet with 12 geological profiles, hand-coloured with ten colours. later marbled boards, spine with brown, gilt-lettered morocco label. Original printed wrappers bound in. = A rare local French geological monograph dealing with southwestern Brittany. Written by the French geologist Alphone Auguste Rivière (1805-1877). The profiles and plate are detailed and well-coloured. The binding is modern but carefully done and certainly attractive. Fore edge not trimmed. Small repair to the profiles sheet, otherwise a very good, unmarked copy.
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