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1798ref. cdb05aLondon: H D Symonds. G: in good condition. Oval library stamp to feps & title pages. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Spines heavily rubbed with loss to spine ends. One title panel missing. Some hinges cracked and weak. Some foxing but content in overall VG condition. 1798. First edition thus. Brown hardback leather cover. 200mm x 130mm 8" x 5". viii 333pp; iv 348pp; 348pp; 352pp; 347pp; iv 346pp; iv 338pp; iv 343pp; vi 355pp; 366pp; viii 322pp; viii 331pp; viii 320pp; viii 322pp; viii 386pp plates. 130 b/w plates. Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. . H D Symonds hardcover
1802ref. cdb08zParis: Chez Deterville. G : in Good condition . Cover rubbed with loss to spine. Some neat hand written annotation. Ex Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Library. 1802. Nouvelle Édition. Brown hardback leather cover. 140mm x 90mm 6" x 4". 360pp. 8 hand coloured plates by Deseve. . Chez Deterville hardcover
1870ref. 096137London: G. Berger 1870. Leather Bound. pp. viii 352; 426. 8vo. Black leather over marbled boards. Red leather title labels lettered in gilt. Raised bands and gilt rules to spines. Marbled edges and endpapers. Many fine engraved plates. Edges rubbed occasional foxing bookplate to front endpapers small scuff to one endpaper. Square and sound and handsome. OCLC 222910849. G. Berger unknown
1798ref. 4838631H.D. Symonds 1798. Volume 5. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. Medium black cloth 8vo Sun darkened backstrip. Bumped corners and heavy shelf wear with large splits in backstrip seams. Backstrip semi detached with chipped ends. Interior is secure and clear of markings save for some grubbiness and foxing. Contains a couple of plates at rear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN: H.D. Symonds hardcover
1777ref. 1622111777. No Binding. Very Good. BUFFON Georges Louis Leclerc; Comte de; naturalist. A fine copper engraved portrait after a drawing by Andre Pujos in 1776 by Vincenzio Vangelisti 1738-98. 287mm x 214mm. 1777. ~ Georges Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon 1707- 1788 was keeper of the French botanical gardens and in 1752 published the first of 44 volumes of his Natural History. unknown
ref. 2070375692.Gmass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
ref. 1515Ménard et Desenne. Half-calf 165 x 105. Very Good. l Paris 1825-1825. Vol. 1-36. 351 plates. One volume slightly waterstained. Lovely set of little books. Plates missing. unknown
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ref. 62102384Cambridge University Press CUP . Papeback. New. pp. 654 Cambridge University Press CUP unknown
1821ref. 627273London: Printed for the Editor & Sold By T. Tegg 1821. viii 352; iv 426 pp. 22 x 14 cm. Maroon full leather covered boards with gitl tooling to covers and gilt tooling and titling to spine gilt inside dentelles and all edges gilt. Illustrated with 100 engraved plates including frontispieces and engraved title pages for both volumes. Rubbing to spines and extremities of boards with some very light bumping and light wear to corners. Gift inscription dated 1835 to first blank page of Volume 1 followed by a second gift inscription dated 1941. Previous owner's name in pencil on front free endpaper of Volume 2. Foxing to frontispiece and title page of each volume with some additional mild foxing to initial and final pages. Interiors otherwise clean and unmarked. All 100 beautifully engraved plates present with 44 plates in Volume 1 and 56 plates in Volume 2 with some of the plates being marked "Proof". Both bindings are quite sound and have silk bookmarks bound in. Originally published between 1749 and 1788 as "Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere" in 36 volumes Rev. Hutton's abridgement of 1821 was a much more affordable yet still informative and beautifully illustrated version of Buffon's monumental work encompassing much of the three kingdoms of nature. Due to the size and weight of this set additional shipping may be required for international orders. . Hard Cover. Very Good. Printed for the Editor & Sold By T. Tegg Hardcover
1791ref. 7169Madrid: viuda de Joaquín Ibarra 1791. Second edition. Hardcover Tapa dura. 204x135mm. 8x5¼". Madrid viuda de Ibarra 1791-1805. En 4º menor 204 x 135mm. 21 volúmenes. 487 láminas coloreadas a mano de época. Encuadernación uniforme en piel de época lomera con adornos dorados y dos tejuelos en marroquén. Segunda edición impresa sobre buen papel de hilo ilustrada con 487 láminas grabadas y coloreadas a mano en la época. Se trata de una enciclopedia incluye todo el saber de la época concerniente a las ciencias naturales. La Historia Natural publicada en los albores de la Ilustración tuvo una profunda influencia en el pensamiento científico de la época y en el de las subsecuentes generaciones sobre todo en las ideas de otros grandes naturalistas como Charles Darwin o Jean-Baptiste Lamarck. viuda de Joaquín Ibarra hardcover
1781ref. 7158London: W. Strahan 1781. Hardcover Tapa dura. London W. Strahan 1781. En 8º mayor. 8 volúmenes con portada independiente. Retrato y 301 láminas grabadas 3 plegadas con las ilustraciones dentro de orla. Encuadernación de la época uniforme en piel hilos dorados en los nervios y letrería también dorada. Buen ejemplar de esta traducción al inglés de la "Historia Natural" de Buffon ilustrado con más de trescientas láminas grabadas sobre metal. Encuadernación rozada en cabeza y pie. W. Strahan hardcover
1795ref. 132950R. Morison and Son Booksellers; J. Ogle; W. Coke; J. Gilles; Grash and Reid; J. Burnet; Vernor and Hood 1795. Book. Fair. Full-Leather. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Leather hardcover with red panel gilt lettering and decorations to spine; 209 & 184 page; b&w illustrations. Fair condition only: front joint splitting; heavy wear to binding but it is all together; Amelia Biles penned her name inside; part of foldout plate 30 is missing otherwise pages are pretty nice. R. Morison and Son, Booksellers; J. Ogle; W. Coke; J. Gilles; Grash and Reid; J. Burnet; Vernor and Hood Hardcover
2013ref. Gyan-9789332877689Isha Books 2013. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 3.44 cm. English Isha Books hardcover
2013ref. Gyan-9789332877689Isha Books 2013. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 3.44 cm. English Isha Books hardcover
ref. B9781020789892Hardback. New. hardcover
1853ref. 800540Paris: Garnier Frères 1853 !. leather_bound. Gut. Zusammen ca. 7800 Seiten. Original-Halbleder auf vier falschen Bünden mit Rückenvergoldung. 4°. Ecken und Kanten bestoßen Rückenkanten teilweise mit kleinen Läsuren innen teilweise stockfleckig aber wenig gelesen teils unaufgeschnitten im Ganzen ordentlich erhaltene Exemplare. Sowohl Außen wie Innen ein dekoratives und repräsentatives Werk das zu Lebzeiten Buffons_als "Histoire Naturelle" herausgegeben wurde. Besonderen Wert legten Verfasser und Herausgeber auf die Naturgeschichte der Vögel die hervorragend illustriert wurde. - Band 1: Théorie de la_Terre; Histoire générale des Animaux 2 Stahlstiche 5 Lithographien - Bd. 2: L'Homme; Les Quadrupèdes 26 Lithos - Bd. 3: Les Quadrupèdes 30 Lithos - Bd. 4: Les Singes; Additions aux Quadrupèdes 22 Lithos - Bände 5-8: Les Oiseaux 18 16 17 17 Lithos - Bd. 9: Introduction aux Minéraux; Époques de la Nature 6 Lithos - Bd. 10-11: Les Minéraux - Bd. 12: Expériences sur les Végétaux Arithmétique morale et Tables analytiques et Raisonnées des Matières contenues dans l'Ouvrage entier. - Die drei laut Tafelverzeichnis fehlenden Lithographien wurden offenbar gar nicht erst eingebunden. Der Widerspruch zwischen der Datierung des Vorworts 1855 und der Titelei des ersten Bandes 1853 der einzigen mit einer Jahresangabe war von uns nicht aufzuklären. Ein Hinweis auf eine zweite Auflage ist nicht zu finden möglicherweise handelt es sich aber um eine Titelauflage. - Nissen ZBI 704. Wegen Urlaub kann Ihre Bestellung / Anfrage erst nach dem 12.10.2026 bearbeitet werden. - Because of holidays your order / question can be handled only after 10/12/2026. Garnier Frères hardcover
ref. 3-85455Paris de l'Imprimerie de F. Dufart an X 1801 tome vingt-unième in-8vo cm. 215 x 145 in cartone coevo con tassello di carta al dorso pp. 461 con sei tavole incise in rame fuori testo Copia intonsa e in barbe. unknown
ref. 3-85452Paris de l'Imprimerie de F. Dufart An IX-X 1800-1801 ventisette volumi di 28 manca il vol XVI volumi dal vol. XXXVII al vol. LXIV in-8vo cm. 22 x 145 legature in cartone coevo con tassello di carta ai dorsi oltre 9000 pagine complessive con 249 di 256 tavole incise in rame fuori testo. Qualche volume con piccole abrasioni alla cartonatura e qualche tassello mancante. Copia intonsa e in barbe. unknown
ref. 3-85450Paris Mènard et Desenne 1825 due volumi in-16mo cm. 16 x 9 legature mezza pelle coeva con tasselli titoli e fregi dorati ai dorsi pp. 348 2 2 283 con 7 tavole incise fuori testo tav. I-VII. Qualche minima fioritura per il resto in ottime condizioni. All'interno del piatto anteriore di ciascun volume è presente un'etichetta stampata “Bibliothèque du Comte Charles de S. Alban”. unknown
ref. 3-85451Paris Mènard et Desenne 1825-1826 diciannove volumi in-16mo cm. 16 x 9 legature mezza pelle coeva con tasselli titoli e fregi dorati ai dorsi ciascun volume di circa 300 pagine con 232 tavole incise fuori testo. All'interno del piatto anteriore di ciascun volume è presente un'etichetta stampata “Bibliothèque du Comte Charles de S. Alban”. Qualche minima fioritura per il resto in ottime condizioni. unknown
ref. 3-85453Paris de l'Imprimerie de F. Dufart an X 1801 tome dix-septième e dix-huitieme due volumi in-8vo cm. 215 x 145 in cartone coevo con tassello di carta al dorso pp. 430 2 457 con tre tavole incise in rame fuori testo. Copia in barbe. unknown