Buffon G L L Comte De (36 results)

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40211246: 1826. In-8. Relié. Etat passable, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 480 + 394 pages. 2 tomes en 1 volume. Illustré de gravures en noir et blanc sur planches hors texte. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Dos manquant. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.05-XVIII ème siècle.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40214085: 1766. In-12. Relié plein cuir. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Coiffe en pied abîmée, Intérieur acceptable. 292 pages. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc sur planches hors texte. Titre, tomaison et caissons dorés sur le dos. Tranche rouge. . . . Classification Dewey : 94.3-Livres anciens XVIII ème. …

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40214089: 1766. In-12. Relié plein cuir. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 328 pages. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc sur planches hors texte. Titre, tomaison et caissons dorés sur le dos. Tranche rouge. . . . Classification Dewey : 94.3-Livres anciens XVIII ème. …

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40214084: 1766. In-12. Relié plein cuir. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos à nerfs, Intérieur acceptable. 270 pages. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc sur planches hors texte. Titre, tomaison et caissons dorés sur le dos. Tranche rouge. . . . Classification Dewey : 94.3-Livres anciens XVIII ème. …

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40214083: 1766. In-12. Relié plein cuir. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos à nerfs, Intérieur acceptable. 332 pages. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc sur planches hors texte. Titre, tomaison et caissons dorés sur le dos. Tranche rouge. . . . Classification Dewey : 94.3-Livres anciens XVIII ème. …

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40200470: 1818. In-8. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Manque en coiffe de tête, Intérieur frais. 493 pages. Pièce de titre rouge sur le dos. Auteur, titre, tomaison, initiales (I.L.), fleurons, bandeaux et filets dorés sur le dos. Manques sur le cuir du 1er plat et petits manques en coiffe de pied. . . . Classification Dewey : 590-Zoologie.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40200469: 1818. In-8. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos frotté, Intérieur frais. 712 pages. Pièce de titre rouge sur le dos. Auteur, titre, tomaison, initiales (I.L.), fleurons, bandeaux et filets dorés sur le dos. . . . Classification Dewey : 551-Géologie. …

Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO40200468: 1817. In-8. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Manque en coiffe de pied, Intérieur frais. 605 pages. Gravure en noir et blanc en frontispice (portrait). Illustré de quelques magnifiques gravures en noir et blanc sur planches hors texte. Pièce de titre rouge sur le dos. Auteur, titre, tomaison, initiales (I.L.), fleurons, bandeaux et filets dorés sur le dos. Manque sur le cuir du 2e plat. . . . Classification Dewey : 550-Sciences de la Terre et des autres mondes. …

Demi-cuir. Condition: Bon. Paginations diverses. 9 volumes, 1835-1836. 342 planches. Réparation au mors du tome 1 et restaurations à quelques dos. Bel état général pour ce classique de l'histoire naturelle. Size: In-8.

in-8vo, Frontispice portrait de l?auteur + Frontispice (3 en couleurs) + 4 cartes dépl + 110 planches (100 en couleurs), reliures en d.-cuir, dos ornés or. 20 volumes en demi reliure, 8 planches d'animaux domestiques (vol 10), 26 planches d'animaux sauvages (vol. 11 à 14), 50 planches d'oiseaux (vol 15 à 20); légères rousseurs dans le texte, planches d'illustrations saines; ensemble en bon état. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.…

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40231557: 1845. In-8. Broché. Etat passable, Plats abîmés, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 19 tomes d'env. 400-500 pages chacun. Tome XIX manquant. Sans illustrations. Dos le plus souvent très abîmés, avec manques importants. Certains plats et cahiers se détachant, ou détachés. Texte frais et bien lisible. Début du tome XII très abîmé, avec fortes mouillures et manques en bords de pages, sans altération de la lecture. . . . Classification Dewey : 508-Histoire naturelle.…

Paris, de l'Imprimerie Royale, (1760 circa) in-4to legatura originale piena pelle con titolo dorato e dorso a sei snodi (con spellature e strappi ), legatura allentata, qualche tavola sciolta, pp. (4)-XVI-451 con una testata figurata incisa in rame e 11 tavole a piena pagina incise in rame fuori testo. Manca il frontespizio. Sono presente solo 11 delle 57 tavole descritte nell'indice : tav. 1,2: Zebra, tav. 3,4,5,6: Ippopotamo, tav. 24: Gazzella, tav. 41, Corna, tav. 46, Babirussa, tav. 48, Capibara, tav. 50. Copia da studio.…

Paris, l'Imprimerie Royale, 1776. 4to (24.1 x 18.5 cm). Title page with engraved vignette, engraved head and tail pieces. [iii], 582, xx pp., six engraved plates, many tables. 20th century brown cloth, spine with gilt title. = Supplement volume to the quarto edition of this large and important series on natural history by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788). Not to be confused with the much smaller 12mo (sometimes listed as 8vo) edition. Well-illustrated by De Sève, one of the best natural history illustrators of the 18th century. This volume deals with Man, and addresses issues as Man's longevity and the probabilities (percentages) of reaching a certain age. Other topics are ovulary glands, body temperature, skin colour and albinism, siamese twins and other teratological issues. Some, mostly marginal toning and infrequent light spotting, weak old library stamp on several text pages and the title page, but generally clean. Nissen ZBI, 672; Casey Wood, p. 267.…

Paris, l'Imprimerie Royale, 1777-1789. Eight parts in eight. 4to (25.3 x 19.3 cm). Title pages with allegorical engraved vignettes, numerous engraved head and tail pieces. 3807 pp. ([iii], 148, 335; [ii], xxxviii, 291, [ii]; [iii], 415; [iii], 534; [iv], 553; [iv], 480; [iv], 234, ccclxxiv; [v]-xx, 364). 439 engraved plates [13; 57; 61; 62; 75; 51; 38; 82]; one double-sized table (in Vol. II). Uniform contemporary full tree calf. Spines with five raised bands, rich gilt compartments with floral vignettes, two morocco labels with gilt titles. Marbled endpapers. Marbled edges. = The complete, rare, Supplément mammals part of the first 4to edition ("PMM edition") of this large and important series on natural history by Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788). Together they form a coherent segment of the whole work. Provenance: On the front pastedowns a bookplate, Bibliothèque du C.en [= Citoyen] Capon, over an older bookplate with coat of arms; small stamp of Gleizes Notre. JMP on titles. Some rubbing to the boards edges and spine ends; several plates toned, but generally clean. An attractive, uniformly bound, unmarked set. Ashworth and Bradley (1984). Theories of the Earth 1644-1830. The history of a genre, 25; Nissen ZBI, 672; PMM 198 (in part); Casey Wood, p. 267. …

Paris, Garnier frères, 1853-1855. In 12 volumes. Very large 8vo (26.7 x 17.8 cm). Text with one engraved frontispiece, one hand-coloured frontispiece, one engraved portrait of Buffon, and 160 hand-coloured engraved plates and maps, for a total of 163 plates outside the text. Contemporary uniform dark blue half calf over pebbled boards; spines with four raised bands, compartments with gilt vignettes and titles. Iridescent endpapers. All edges gilt. = A fine, uniformly bound set of one of the many "Oeuvres Complètes" by this famous author, mostly dealing with birds (four volumes), mammals (three volumes) and minerals (three). With a preface by Marie-Jean-Pierre Flourens, dated 1855. The title pages are dated 1853-1854. Heim regards this edition as the eighth important edition after Buffon's death in 1788. The frontispiece plate to Volume II, "l'Homme et la Femme", is present. It is not listed in the plate index at the end of Vol. XII, and seems to be missing often. Nissen states an incorrect number of plates. Apart from some foxing in the text, mostly on tissue guards, an attractive set. R. Heim, 1952 "Buffon, Les grands naturalistes Français" p. 232; Hoover, 192; Nissen ZBI, 704.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1802 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 298 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 298 Volume 3(1802) Language: French.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1802 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 324 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 324 Volume 2(1802) Language: French.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1802 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 332 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 332 Volume 2 Language: French.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1802 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 286 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 286 Volume 1 Language: French.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1802 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 308 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 308 Volume 1 Language: French.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1830 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 356 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 356 Volume 2 (1830) Bosc, L. A. G. (Louis Augustin Guillaume), 1759-1828,Desmarest, A.-G (Anselme-Gae?tan), 1784-1838,Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788. Histoire naturelle.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1802 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 350 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 350 Volume 1(1802) Language: French.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1830 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 374 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 374 Volume 3 Language: French.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1830 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 406 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 406 Volume 2 Language: French.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1830 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 430 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 430 Volume 1 Language: French.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1802 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 358 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 358 Volume 2 Language: French.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1830. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Vol: - Volume t.2 (1830), Pages: - 356, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume t.2 (1830) 356 356.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1830. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Vol: - Volume t.1 (1830), Pages: - 382, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume t.1 (1830) 382 382.…

Paris, 1761. Single leaf (25.1 x 18.4 cm). Copper engraving. Passe-partout size 45.8 x 33.0 cm. = Portrait of the famous French naturalist George Louis Leclerq [or le Clerq], Comte de Buffon (1707-1788) whose influence on popular natural history remains apparent to this day. Claude Baron made the engraving under the supervision of Jean Germain Drouais (1763-1788), the French historical painter and portraitist, Baron also worked for Buffon, engraving many birds and mammals for his publications. The printed surface is 20.0 x 16.1 cm. A few, small, marginal smudges, otherwise very good.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1802. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Vol: - Volume t.56=Crustacés t.1 (1802), Pages: - 286, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume t.56=Crustacés t.1 (1802) 286 286.…