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Title: Mémoires du Muséum d'histoire naturelle, par les professeurs de cet établissement. Tome second (2.)
Description: Paris, A. Belin, 1815. 4to (26.7 x 21.2 cm). Half-title, title page, 505 pp.; 17 engraved plates. Original blue wrappers with printed label on the spine. = A seldom-seen complete early volume of a series of publications - published under periodically different names - by members of the natural history museum in Paris, such as de Lacépède, Lamarck, Geoffroy-St.-Hilaire, Haüy, De Jussieu, etc. This volume with mostly botanical contributions, by, e.g. De Candolle, Lamarck (on corals), De Jussieu, Faujas-de-Saint-Fond (on fossil plants), Haüy (on tourmaline), Kunth, Richard, Auguste de Saint-Hilaire, and so on. Uncut. Mostly marginal damp stain in the top margin, quickly diminshing; old stamp on front wrapper, otherwise very good, complete.

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