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17th Century Jan Swammerdam Entomology Book,
Historia Insectorum Generalis, (Utrecht: Otthonis de Vries, 1683), 230 pp. with 13 bound plates, several folding out, calf covers, 8" x 6". A classic refutation of metamorphosis in which the author discusses the stages of insect development. Estimate: $600 - 900 Condition reportCovers and free endpapers separated from spine, even toning throughout, binding tight.
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