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Count de Buffon - Histoire naturelle de Buffon, classée par ordres, genres et espèces, d'après le systême du Linné - 1799
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Count de Buffon - Histoire naturelle de Buffon, classée par ordres, genres et espèces, d'après le systême du Linné - 1799

26 volumes Complete 16mo, 14 x 9 cm, in full calf speckled, with title gilded on spine. Complete set illustrated with well over 150 copper plates (many plates with 2 or 3 images ) The bindings hold nicely, present some abrasion, scuffings, some worm spots, trace, cap of vol 3 and 6 missing. Internally very clean , fresh, crisp.Present some page with rstoration,foxing, otherwise a really clean set vol 1 ad 2 title section is Earth, vol 1 -half title , title page ,with Portrait, pp, xxvii, 332 , vol 2 -half title , title page, 319pages Vol 3 half title , title page, title is General disocurses over Natural History . vol 3 - 567 pag. vol 4 till 10 title section is Quadrupeds with half title , title pages ( Quadrepeds vol 1 till Vol 7 ) Vol 4 - 322 pag. ; Vol 5 - 335 pag.; vol 6 - 333 pag ( top binding missing ),; vol 7 - 317 pag. ; vol 8 - 345 pag.; vol 9 - 333 pag.; Vol 10 - 384 pag - with over 70 copper plates vol 11 till 26 title section is Birds. ( Birds vol 1 till 16 ) with over 110 copper plates Vol 11 - 319 pag. vol 12 - 326 pages, : vol 13 - 319 pag. ; vol 14 - 309 pag. ; vol 15 - 313 pages; vol 16 - 307 pages vol 17 - 319 pages ; vol 18 - 319 pages ; vol 19 - 305 pag. vol 20 - 323 pages ; vol 21 - 311 pag.; vol 22 - 328 pag.; vol 23 - 418 pag.; vol 24 - 410 pag.; vol 25 - 360 pag.; vol 26 - 263 pages, from 264 till 339 index( tables ) of the set Very rare to find the set complete. Internally is pretty clean and fresh.The reading is really interesting too. All volumes have 1 ex libris each at the front end leaves. total 26 parcel well over 6 kilo ps - complerte set they go well over Euro 1500

No. 83799383

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Count de Buffon - Histoire naturelle de Buffon, classée par ordres, genres et espèces, d'après le systême du Linné - 1799

Count de Buffon - Histoire naturelle de Buffon, classée par ordres, genres et espèces, d'après le systême du Linné - 1799

26 volumes Complete
16mo, 14 x 9 cm,
in full calf speckled, with title gilded on spine.
Complete set illustrated with well over 150 copper plates (many plates with 2 or 3 images )

The bindings hold nicely, present some abrasion, scuffings, some worm spots, trace, cap of vol 3 and 6 missing.
Internally very clean , fresh, crisp.Present some page with rstoration,foxing, otherwise a really clean set
vol 1 ad 2 title section is Earth,
vol 1 -half title , title page ,with Portrait, pp, xxvii, 332 , vol 2 -half title , title page, 319pages
Vol 3 half title , title page, title is General disocurses over Natural History . vol 3 - 567 pag.
vol 4 till 10 title section is Quadrupeds with half title , title pages ( Quadrepeds vol 1 till Vol 7 )
Vol 4 - 322 pag. ; Vol 5 - 335 pag.; vol 6 - 333 pag ( top binding missing ),; vol 7 - 317 pag. ; vol 8 - 345 pag.; vol 9 - 333 pag.; Vol 10 - 384 pag - with over 70 copper plates
vol 11 till 26 title section is Birds. ( Birds vol 1 till 16 ) with over 110 copper plates
Vol 11 - 319 pag. vol 12 - 326 pages, : vol 13 - 319 pag. ; vol 14 - 309 pag. ; vol 15 - 313 pages; vol 16 - 307 pages
vol 17 - 319 pages ; vol 18 - 319 pages ; vol 19 - 305 pag.
vol 20 - 323 pages ; vol 21 - 311 pag.; vol 22 - 328 pag.; vol 23 - 418 pag.;
vol 24 - 410 pag.; vol 25 - 360 pag.; vol 26 - 263 pages, from 264 till 339 index( tables ) of the set

Very rare to find the set complete.
Internally is pretty clean and fresh.The reading is really interesting too.
All volumes have 1 ex libris each at the front end leaves.

total 26
parcel well over 6 kilo
ps - complerte set they go well over Euro 1500

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