BUFFON Georges Louis Leclerc de and SONNINI Charles Nicolas - Lot 313

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BUFFON Georges Louis Leclerc de and SONNINI Charles Nicolas - Lot 313
BUFFON Georges Louis Leclerc de and SONNINI Charles Nicolas Sigisbert, Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière, Paris, F. Dufart, An VIII (1799-1800), 127 volumes, In-12 Beautiful engraving of the author's portrait in frontispiece after Jean-Baptiste-Michel Dupréel and 2 engravings after Blanchard. Illustrated with numerous engravings and monochrome maps. Bound in full blond calf, spine with gilt and ornate boxes, title and greeen morocco, gilt frieze on each cover. For the whole : quite good general condition, traces of wear, spine sometimes slightly damaged Theory of the earth and nature 4 folding maps; Minerals 22 plates and 2 folding maps; Animals 10 plates; Natural history of man 10 plates; Quadrupeds 255 plates and 1 folding map; Apes 79 plates; Birds 182 plates; Fishes 84 plates; Cetacea 54 plates; Molluscs 71 plates; Reptiles 85 plates; Insects 111 plates and 7 folding tables; Plants 132 plates
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