Buffon - Œuvres complètes de Buffon - les oiseaux - 1835

Complete works of BUFFON with the supplements: Natural History - Birds
Volume 1: Birds of prey, flightless birds, bustards, roosters, gallinaceous birds, the peacock, passerines, - 421 pages plus 63 plates out of text
Volume 2: Foreign birds: the Canary canary, the goldfinch, the flycatchers, the nightingale, the hummingbird, the macaws, the parrots…- 455 pages plus 67 plates
Volume 3: the swallow, the kingfisher, the wading birds, the bittern, the ibis, the plovers, the pelican, the palmipeds: gulls and terns, the goose, the petrels, the teal, the albatross - 424 pages plus 58 plates out of text.
Text in two columns.
Some foxing.
Beautiful hardcover bindings with leather spine, title engraved in gold.