Histoire naturelle des poissons
By: par le citoyen La Cepède ...
Contributors: Bedford, Francis Russell, Duke of, 1765-1802, former owner; Jerry and Gene Jones Jefferson Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Chez Plassan
Published: 1798
Place of publication: À Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 11
Subjects: Fishes; Amphibians; Reptiles
Notes: Vol. 1: [3], vj-ccxij, 288 p., 8 leaves of plates; v. 2: viij, 415, [1] p., 16 leaves of plates; v. 3:  lxxxvij, [1], 360 p., [10] leaves of plates; v. 4: xj, [1], 472 p., [10] leaves of plates; v. 5: [4], xcj, [1], 414 p., 12 leaves of plates; v. 6: xij, 413, [1] p., 22 leaves of plates; v. 7: [4], xlvj, 428 p., 6 leaves of plates; v. 8: 447, [1] p., 9 leaves of plates.

Includes index.

Errata: v. 1, p. [vij]; v. 2, p. [1] at end;

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection. Binder's ticket of Smith, Binder. Imperfect: wanting v. 9-11. Vol. 4 misbound: p. [v]-xj, [1] bound in at end.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 1050

LC copy gift of Jerry and Gene Jones, 11 Feb. 2000.  With the armorial bookplate of Francis, Duke of Bedford.