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Best.-Nr. 39993London A. Strahan T. Cadell and J. Murray 1792-3 Hardcover book in a Nine volume set Full leather bindings . The first English edition with 262 fine copper-engraved plates. With Preface notes and additions by the translator. A Good but worn set. Contents generally clean with only light foxing to contents and plates which are all present. Full leather bindings are rubbed and worn to edges and spines with wear and splits along foredge of spine leather. Title labels are present but again are rubbed and worn. The front cover of Volume 1 is detatched with other volume covers loose but still closely attached by the sewing. Armourial Bookplate of the Rev. M.P. LLoyd to front paste-down of each volume. Contemporary signature to title page of Volume 1. A Good set but with worn covers. Pictures available. London, A. Strahan, T. Cadell and J. Murray, 1792-3 hardcover
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1793Best.-Nr. 50594Published in London in 1793 these four volumes of The Natural History of Birds form part of Georges Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon's influential Histoire Naturelle. Buffon sought to describe the natural world through a vast series of works devoted to animals and natural science. The bird volumes are among the most sought-after sections of the series and contain descriptions of numerous species accompanied by 116 full-page engraved plates. Featured birds include hornbills toucans parrots parakeets cuckoos wrens jaconas and many others. Good. Four-volume set. Good condition. Leather tight and secure. Corners moderately rubbed. 8vo. Size: approximately 8.5 x 5.25 inches 22 x 13 cm. Collation: Vol. V 536 pages; Vol. VI 585 pages; Vol. VII 530 pages; Vol. VIII 448 pages. Illustrations: 116 full-page engraved plates. Edition: 1793 edition. Item Number SKU: #50594. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell hardcover
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Best.-Nr. B9781108023061Paperback / softback. New. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon 1707-88 was a leading French naturalist. These volumes first published between 1770 and 1783 and translated into English in 1793 contain Buffon's description of various bird species and provide the first comprehensive account of eighteenth-century ornithology. Volume 9 covers water fowl. paperback
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