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LOT BUFFON (Georges Louis Leclerc).
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228
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LOT BUFFON (Georges Louis Leclerc).
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
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Description
LOT
BUFFON (Georges Louis Leclerc).
The complete works of Buffon, with the Linnaean nomenclature and Cuvier's classification. Revised from the in-4o edition of the Imprimerie Royale and annotated by M. Flourens. [With:] CUVIER / LACÉPÈDE (Georges). Oeuvres réunies de Cuvier et Lacépède... Supplément au oeuvres complètes de Buffon. Paris, Garnier Frères, (ca end XIXe). 11 volumes in-8 (of 12). In leaves, in publisher's folder, cloth-covered slipcase. Garnier Frères edition in 12 volumes based on Buffon's Histoire naturelle et particulière, annotated by Pierre Flourens. This copy includes four volumes of supplements by Cuvier and Georges Lacépède. Complete works of Buffon. T.1. Theory of the Earth - General History of Animals - T.2. Man - The Quadrupeds. - T. 3. The Quadrupeds - T.4. Monkeys - Additions to the Quadrupeds. - T. 5 Birds - T. 6 Birds - T. 7 Birds - T.8. The Birds - T. 9. Introduction to Minerals - Epochs of Nature - T. 10 and 11. The Minerals. T.12 - Expériences sur les végétaux, arithmétique morale... Oeuvres réunies de Cuvier et Lacépède. T.1. Mammals - Birds - Cetaceans - T.2. Oviparous quadrupeds - Snakes - Fish - T.3. Fish - T.4. Fish - General alphabetical table, classification of engravings. Some restorations to the covers and some wear and foxing.
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