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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 - 1780.
1 volume in-12 (17 * 10 cm) - volume 12 alone.
Period shine, ornate flat back, red slices. Upper headdress arrasée. Traces of freckles on the first 3 pages and the last 3 pages
482pp - 10 boards
Content in this volume: among others,
The Cuckoo, the Guépier, the Swallows etc ...
You can find the biography and work of the Count of Buffon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges-Louis_Leclerc,_Comte_de_Buffon