BUFFON (GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE) LACÉPÈDE (BERNARD DE). Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière [...]. Paris, Imprimerie Royale, Hôtel de Thou Plassan, 1749-1802. Set of 31 small volumes in-4°, marbled calf, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, ornate ribbed spine (period binding). Natural history plates by De Sève.
This copy includes:
- "Histoire naturelle, générale [...]". 1749-1767 (15 vols., volumes I to XV).
- Natural history of birds. 1770-1783 (9 vols., vols. XVI to XXIV).
- "Histoire naturelle générale et particulière servant de suite à la théorie de la Terre d'introduction à l'histoire des minéraux [...] Supplément". 1774-1778 (5 of 7 volumes).
- "Histoire naturelle des minéraux". 1783 (2 vols. out of 5).
Seven covers damaged.
Expert : Emmanuel de BROGLIE, Cabinet REVEL
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