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    1784 buffon's natural history 3 x large leather volumes 140 x copper engravings

    1784 BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY 3 x Large Leather Volumes 140 x COPPER ENGRAVINGS
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    Antique 1784 BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY 3 x Large Leather Volumes 140 x COPPER ENGRAVINGS

    HISTOIRE NATURELLE GENERALE ET PARTICULIERE

     
    BY GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC BUFFON
     

    PUBLISHED BY DE L'IMPRIMERIE ROYALE, PARIS 1784,1785 & 1786
     
    VOLUMES THREE, FOUR & FIVE ONLY
     
    THREE HARDBACK VOLUMES BOUND IN LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY FULL LEATHER BINDINGS, NUMEROUS FULL PAGE COPPER ENGRAVINGS.
     
    43 FULL PAGE ENGRAVINGS TO VOLUME 3.
    47 FULL PAGE ENGRAVINGS TO VOLUME 4.
    50 FULL PAGE ENGRAVINGS TO VOLUME 5.
     
    PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE THREE VOLUMES DO HAVE A NUMBER OF OTHER ENGRAVINGS MISSING & THEREFORE NOT COMPLETE BUT BEING SOLD AS A COLLECTION OF 140 ENGRAVINGS
     
    EACH BOOK MEASURES APPROX 10 x 8 INCHES
     
    SOME RUBBING & SCUFFS TO LEATHER COVERS, COUPLE OF SMALL TEARS TO LEATHER AT BASES OF SPINES, CORNERS BUMPED, VERY OCCASIONAL TEXT PAGE DETACHED, OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING, MINOR CREASE OR BLEMISH TO PAGES.
     
    OVERALL VERY GOOD WITH ALL BOARDS FIRMLY ATTACHED & MOSTLY CLEAN INTERNALLY.
     
    A GREAT COLLECTION OF EARLY COPPER PLATES WITH A NUMBER STILL PRESENT ON BATS, ALL PLATES HAVE A NICE STRONG IMPRESSION & BOUND IN ATTRACTIVE FULL LEATHER BINDINGS.
     
    FREE OF CHARGE TRACKED & INSURED POSTAGE WITHIN THE UK.
     
    OVERSEAS BUYERS - PLEASE CONTACT US FOR POSTAGE COSTS.

    Antiques.co.uk Ref: HKYVQ2WH

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