Buffon's Natural History - Softcover

Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De; Barr, James Smith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1023205246 ISBN 13: 9781023205245

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Delve into the foundations of natural history with "Buffon's Natural History, Volume III of 10," a classic work by Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon. This meticulously reproduced volume offers a comprehensive exploration of the natural world as understood in Buffon's era.

Subtitled "Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Mineral, &c. &c," this book presents Buffon's theories on the Earth, as well as detailed observations on zoology, minerals, and the plant kingdom. Explore the historical context of scientific thought through Buffon's expansive view of the world. A cornerstone of scientific literature, this volume provides valuable insight into the development of natural history as a discipline and remains a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023205246
• ISBN 13: 9781023205245
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 140