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Maître Stéphane PRENVEILLE

100 - [NATURAL HISTORY] – BUFFON (Louis Le Clerc, Count of) – The …
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Estimate €100 - €150
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[NATURAL HISTORY] – BUFFON (Louis Le Clerc, Count of) – The Complete Works of Buffon, edited by M. A. Richard – Paris; Administration de Librairie, 1851 – 20 tomes in 10 volumes, In-8° – Waterstains, visible on the text – Black maps and approximately 200 colour plates, hand-coloured and gummed at the time (not collated) – Worn contemporary red half-basane binding – Smooth spines, decorated, with titles and volume numbers in gold.
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About the sale Antique and modern books and documents
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Auction time 10/02/2026 at 9:30 AM
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