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Issued in 6 livraisons, each with 10 plates

Text pages are unnumbered except for table of contents and index

Some livraisons also printed by Imprimerie de Plassan

The plates were illustrated by Guérin, Thiolat, Percheron, and J. Delarue, and engraved by Corbie

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration

BM (Nat. Hist.)

Hagen, H.A. Bibliotheca entomologica

Evenhuis, Neal L. Litteratura taxonomica Diptorum

Antiquariaat Junk;

Evenhuis, Neal L. "Analysis of taxa depicted on the plates in the 'Genera des insectes' of F.É. Guérin and A.R. Percheron and their dates of publication." Zoological bibliography or opera zoologica, volume 1, number 4 (2011), pages 171-184

SCNHRB copy 39088017875808 is imperfect: the unnumbered pages for the "Table par ordre alphabétique" are misbound, with "Lutecens-Zeuzera" bound before "Adesmia-Lutescens."

SCNHRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Purchased from the Cullman Endowment

SCNHRB copy has a contemporary tree-stained paperboard binding with gilt-tooled black leather spine. The binder's printed label is mounted on the front paste-down endpaper: Desforges, relieur, rue des gentils-hommes, La Rochelle

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