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Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon - Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière. Nouvelle Édition

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Georges-Louis Leclerc de Buffon - Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière. Nouvelle Édition

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"Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière. Nouvelle Édition [...]. Rédigé par C.S. Sonnini.". 127 volumes, octavo size (some occasional defects but generally in good condition). This collection comprises a full set of a new edition of the renowned work by Buffon (1707-1788), edited by the French naturalist C.-N.-S. Sonnini de Manoncourt (1751-1812). The volumes cover a wide range of subjects, including general topics such as the theory of the earth and mineralogy, as well as specific categories like quadrupeds, birds, fish, cetaceans, reptiles (authored by Daudin), mollusks (by Denys-Monfort), crustaceans and insects (by P.A. Latreille), and plants (by C.F. Brisseau-Mirbel). Illustrated with over 1,000 plates and complete with 2 volumes of tables. Referenced in Nissen (ZBI) 682.

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The books are housed in their original cardboard bindings, featuring flat spines adorned with paper title labels. These bindings may exhibit some dust accumulation, with varying degrees of rubbing evident across them; additionally, one spine is missing. The pages remain uncut and partially unopened.

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