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341 - [BUFFON]. The Wonders of the Natural History of Quadrupeds. A work based on that of M. de Buffon [ ] expanded with a large number of anecdotes [ ]} and illustrated with 74 engravings.
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[BUFFON]. The Wonders of the Natural History of Quadrupeds. A work based on that of M. de Buffon [ ] expanded with a large number of anecdotes [ ]} and illustrated with 74 engravings. Paris, Chevalier, 1819; 2 vols., in-12. Rooted sheepskin, smooth, decorated spines, red title labels, gilt roulette framing on the covers with, in the center, a lovely gilt plate depicting a mother and her child in front of beehives, surrounded by a scroll inscribed with: “If ever you lack courage in your work, remember the sweetness of its fruits.” Scuffing on the caps and corners; one hinge split. Several fold-out plates with multiple creases. School price tag from a boarding school in Toulouse, 1836.
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