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Histoire Naturelle - OISEAUX - Buffon - 1781 - T 15

€80.00
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M. de Buffon - intendant du Jardin du Roi, de l'académie française et celle des sciences...etc.

In Paris, royal printing house - 1781.

1 volume in-12 (17 * 10 cm) - volume 15 alone.

Period shine, ornate flat back, marbled edges. Worn lower cover, one split hinge. Some foxing on the first pages.

439pp - 24 boards.

Contained in this volume : among others, The Ibis, Curlew, The Lapwing, The Pluviers, The Moorhen etc ...

Good condition.

You can find the biography and work of the Count of Buffon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges-Louis_Leclerc,_Comte_de_Buffon