
M. de Buffon - intendant du Jardin du Roi, de l'académie française et celle des sciences...etc.
In Paris, royal printing house - 1770.
1 volume in-12 (17 * 10 cm) - volume 2 alone.
Period shine, ornate flat back, marbled edges. Worn lower cover, one hinge split
351pp - 15 boards.
Contained in this volume: among others, The Falcon, The Duke, The Owl 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