| | Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1877, in-4 (26.7 x 17 cm - 10.5 x 6.7 inches), ix - 761 pp., contemporary three-quater red moroco (some little wears and rubbings, inner joints split), flat spine decorated with 4 gilt doubles filletsdos, sprinkled edges. Fourth edition. This work says Vicaire ' ' is, with those of Urbain Dubois, one of most complete and most seriously treatise which exists… ' '. This book is enriched by 25 chromolithographies and 161 woodengravings figures drawn after nature by E. Ronjat. Behalve the usual foxings, it's a good copy. Cfr. Vicare 417 (another edition) ; Bitting 195.
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