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<dl><dd>Binding: mottled sheepskin. Spines gilt tooled, author &amp; title on label. Edges red. Green ribbon place markers</dd>
<dd>Also issued by Bosch in Latin under title: Opuscula subseciva, observationes miscellaneas de animalculis et plantis quibusdam marinis, eorumque ovariis et seminibus continentia</dd>
<dd>Main t.p.'s of vols. 1 &amp; 2 bear publication dates of 1762 and 1765 respectively. Each vol. has 3 pts. with special added t.p.'s, those in v. 1 dated 1759, 1760, 1761, those in v. 2, 1762, 1765, 1765</dd>
<dd>Each vol. paged and signed continuously. Pagination, v. 1: [4], 169, [5] p. (the last blank), XVI folded leaves of plates -- v. 2: [2], 167, [5] p. (the last blank), XIII leaves of plates</dd>
<dd>Some plates signed by J. Rhodius as draughtsman. Plate IX, v. 2, etched by C.V. Noorde after Rhodius</dd>
<dd>Index at end of each vol</dd>
<dd>Errata at end of each pt</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Marine animals; Marine plants</div>
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<dl><dd>Baster, Job, 1711-1775</dd>
<dd>Rhodius, J</dd>
<dd>Noorde, Cornelis van, 1731-1795</dd>
<dd>Bosch, Jan, active 1736-1780</dd></dl></div>
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