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1788ref. 17473Very Good. Title: Carte des déclinaisons et inclinaisons de l'aiguille aimantée : rédigée d'après la table des observations magnétiques faites par les voyageurs depuis l'année 1775. Map of declinations and inclinations of the magnetic needle: drawn up according to the table of magnetic observations made by travelers since 1775. . Date printed: 1788. Condition: This original 18th century copper plate engraved map is toned with some very modest foxing but in very good overall condition. There are tears to the right margin and folds as issued. Dimensions: 24" x 24" Details: This map was published to accompany Buffon's treatise on magnetism and magnets This "Map of declinations and inclinations of the magnetized needle drawn up according to the table of magnetic observations made by travelers since the year 1775" shows geomagnetic variation. Although it has at times been attributed to La Perouse the map and those published with this one predicted his voyage and include information from observations made on the voyages of Cook de Bougainville Carteret and others. .; Map . 1788. unknown
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2026ref. LRB7003147Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 646 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1791. A concise abridgement of Buffon's celebrated natural history offering a broad survey of the natural world in a form made more accessible to readers. Of bibliographic interest for collectors of early scientific and natural history works this edition reflects the enduring influence of Buffon's observations and classifications across the eighteenth century. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026ref. LRB7003195Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 644 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1791. A concise abridgement of Buffon's celebrated natural history presenting a broad survey of the animal kingdom and the natural world in an accessible format. Valued for its place in the history of natural science this work reflects the enduring influence of Buffon's observations and classification of species. A concise abridgement of Buffon's celebrated natural history offering a broad survey of the animal kingdom and the natural world in an accessible format. Valued for its place in the history of natural science it reflects Buffon's lasting influence on the study and classification of species. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026ref. LRB36005920Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 640 pages. Volume 2 of a multi-volume work. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1792. Text in English. This abridged edition of Buffon's monumental 'Natural History' presents a comprehensive survey of the natural world covering geology meteorology and the animal and plant kingdoms. The text reflects the Enlightenment-era scientific approach blending observation with philosophical inquiry. A foundational work in natural history it remains influential in the study of natural sciences and the history of scientific thought. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
ref. 0656250720.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1890ref. 143200New York: Hurst & Co 1890. publisher's red cloth stamped in black and gilt. 8vo. publisher's red cloth stamped in black and gilt. ii 290 298 pages. Two volumes in one. Spine faded lacking the rear free endpaper else a near fine copy. Numerous b&w illustrations throughout the text. Hurst & Co unknown
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1792ref. 013725London: Published for C.& G. Kearsley 1792. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Abridged two volume edition and first thus. Contemporary tree calf. marbleized endpapers. Labels on spine partially missing and spines heavily worn. xxxviii 1 353 with plates I - XL. with errata leaf and directions to binder for both volumes; 494 with plates XLI - CVIL. Joints partially revealed but holding. Firm binding. All plates extant. Some episodic spotting. Plates quite nice. Published for C.& G. Kearsley 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
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2010ref. DADAX1165345501Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. paperback. New. 6.00x0.75x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
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