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Oeuvres Completes De Buffon. 6 Vols. 1853-1856.

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Buffon, George Louis Marie Leclerc;: 30. Buffon, George Louis Marie Leclerc; . Comte de Buffon; & M.A. Richard. Oeuvres Completes de Buffon. Engraved portrait frontispiece, 98 (of 100) hand-colored engraved plates of mammals and birds af

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(3) 19TH C HAND-COLORED COMTE DE BUFFON ENGRAVINGS: (3) Copper plate engravings from Histoire Naturelle (1749-1804) by George-Louis Leclerc, the Comte de Buffon; with later color. Framed with UV blocking glass, with COA from Trowbridge Gallery. Dimensi

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(2) FRENCH HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS OF PARROTS: (lot of 2) Framed hand-colored engravings on paper, after Francois-Nicolas Martinet (French, 1725-1804), from "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux" by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (French, 1707-1

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5 Buffon Mammal Plates. Histoire Naturelle.: Comte de Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc (French, 1707-1788). Five plates featuring rodents, sheep, and a fox. From "Histoire naturelle, gÃ©nÃ©rale et particuliÃ¨re, avec la dÃ©scription du Cabi

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Buffon & Hutton 1821 Pair. Toucan Hummingbird Cockatoo: Hand Colored Copper Plates Published 1821, London for "Buffon's Natural History Abridged" by The Comte de Buffon & Rev. W. Hutton. Paper Size: 8 x 5 inch (21 x 13cm) The Cockatoo/Hummingbird Plate sli

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Buffon, Comte de C1770 Copper Plate of a Polar Bear: Copper Plate Published 1749-88 Imprimerie Royale, Paris for "Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière" First Edition by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. Paper Size: 10 x 8 inch (26 x 20c

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Belidor (Bernard Forest de) Architecture Hydraulique..., 4 vol., Paris, Charles-Antoine-Jombert,: Belidor (Bernard Forest de) Architecture Hydraulique, ou l'Art de Conduire, d'Elever, et de Menager les Eaux pour les Differens Besoins de la Vie, 4 vol., first edition, titles in red & black, half-ti

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Navarre (Marguerite de) Les Nouvelles, 3 vol., Berne, chez la nouvelle societe typographique, 1780-8: Navarre (Marguerite de) Les Nouvelles, 3 vol., engraved plates and vignettes, contemporary green straight-grain morocco, spines a little rubbed and faded, Berne, chez la nouvelle societe typographique

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Antique Limoges Hand Painted Charger: Antique Limoges Hand Painted Charger. Depicting the Airplane Bleriot No. 11 Flying Over the Ocean with French Ship in Distance. Inscribed "Bleriot en Plein Vol au Deoonis de pa Manche. July 25th 1909.

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Albert Racinet- "L'Ornement Polychrome" Vols. I-II: "L'Ornament Polychrome" vols. I-II, Albert Racinet, Librairie de Firmin Didot, Paris, 1869, 100 plates in Volume I, 120 plates in Volume II, depicting approximately 2000 motifs from the ancient, Asian

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Racine, Jean - Oeuvres: Paris, s. n., 1760. In 4th. 3 vols. In the antiporta, at t. I, portrait of the author in an oval by DaullÃ©, pretty vignettes on the title pages, a total of 12 full-page plates, placed at the beginn

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Don Quixote, Vol. I, T. Smollett Ed., 1755: THE HISTORY AND ADVENTURES OF THE RENOWNED DON QUIXOTE, Vol. I, translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra by Tobis Smollett, printed for A. Miller, et al., London, 1755. Hardcover oc

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Worcester Porcelain Dinnerware, Evesham Pattern: Comprising: sixteen 8 1/4" plates, one 5" tall sugar, two 10 1/2" serving bowls, one 10 1/2" square server, one 13 1/2" hors d'oeuvres tray, one 4 1/4" tall creamer, two 3: tall shakers, two pots de c

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A Polychrome Decor Plate: On raised round circular base, depicting Chinese man, 22 cm. in diameter.

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Oeuvres Completes De Buffon. 6 Vols. 1853-1856.

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[Natural History] Oeuvres Completes De Buffon. 6 Vols. Paris Furne et Ce. Vol I: 1856. Other vols 1853. 128 plates, predominantly hand colored. 4to. Green leather and marbled board, bdgs mostly very good, Most plates near fine.

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Oeuvres Completes De Buffon. 6 Vols. 1853-1856.

Name: Oeuvres Completes De Buffon. 6 Vols. 1853-1856.
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