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84 - BUFFON (Georges Louis Leclerc). The Complete Works of Buffon, followed by those of his successors Daubenton, Lacépède, Cuvier... The only complete edition with colored illustrations.
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BUFFON (Georges Louis Leclerc). The Complete Works of Buffon, followed by those of his successors Daubenton, Lacépède, Cuvier... The only complete edition with colored illustrations. Brussels, published by Th. Lejeune, 1828–1830. 14 volumes of text and 6 volumes of plates. In-8, blue half-calf, spine decorated with raised bands. Theory of the Earth (4 vols.) – Natural History of Man (1 vol.) – Mammals (5 vols.) - Birds (4 vols.). Plates volumes: Vol. I: 2 portraits, 2 plates, 2 maps, Theory of the Earth (6 plates), Minerals (16 plates), History of Animals (7 plates), Natural History of Man (27 plates). Vol. II. Mammals: Plates 1–152 Vol. III. Mammals: Plates 153–303 Vol. IV. Mammals: Plates 304–467 (some numbering errors) Vol. V. Birds: Plates 1–80 + supplementary plates Vol. VI. Birds: Plates 81–190 + supplementary plates Only the animal plates are in color; the anatomical plates are in black and white. Set is well-bound (Some foxing)
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