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FJ Bertuch Bilderbuch Animals & Plants Book

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $300

Buyer's premium: 25%

Sales Tax: On the lot's price and buyer's premium

Bilderbuch zum nutzen und vergnugen der jugend / Porte-Feuille instructif et amusant pour la jeunesse, by F.J. Bertuch, Anton Picher, Vienna, 1801, volume 1. Picture book on plants and animals, text in German and French. 50 hand colored engraved plates. Book 10 3/8" x 8 1/4". As is, with losses to covers, discoloration and foxing to pages, warping and tears to pages, binding loose and some pages detached, and other damage.

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