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<dl><dd>Library's copy lacks frontispiece in vol. 3, found in some copies</dd>
<dd>Bound in modern paper-covered boards; leather label with gilt title on spine; vols. 1 and 2 have bookplate of Baron de Warenghien on front pastedown; vol. 1 has "Table des estampes", handwritten in ink, bound in at end; frontispiece and most of the illustrations are hand-colored</dd>
<dd>Supplement has special t.p. with title: Reponse de Martin Frobène Ledermuller a quelques objections et doutes a lui faits par Monsieur le baron de Gleichen ... avec une addition de l'entrepeneur de l'ouvrage, Adam Wolfgang Winterschmidt ..</dd>
<dd>Title ornament; head- and tail-pieces</dd>
<dd>Illustrated with 152 plates, engraved mostly by Winterschmidt after designs by Ledermüller</dd>
<dd>Vol. 1 includes frontispiece engraved by Johann Justin Preissler after Ledermüller</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Microscopy; Natural history</div>
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<dl><dd>Ledermüller, Martin Frobenius, 1719-1769</dd>
<dd>Winterschmid, Adam Wolffgang</dd>
<dd>Gleichen-Russwurm, Wilhelm Friedrich, Freiherr von, 1717-1783</dd>
<dd>Preissler, Johann Justin, 1698-1771</dd></dl></div>
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