Il Buffon per l'Adolescenza Ossia. Compendio dell'interna storia dei tre regni della natura... De Volatili

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Sale 265: Fine Books & Manuscripts (#265) 06/12/2003 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #37Il Buffon per l'Adolescenza Ossia. Compendio dell'interna storia dei tre regni della natura... De Volatili

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Sale 265: Fine Books & Manuscripts (#265) 06/12/2003 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Title:

Il Buffon per l'Adolescenza Ossia. Compendio dell'interna storia dei tre regni della natura... De Volatili

Author:

Buffon, Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, Comte de

Place Published:

Naples

Publisher:

Presso N. Gervasi al Gigante

Date Published:

1809

Description:

5 volumes. Illustrated wth 256 hand-colored copper-engraved plates of birds. 8¼x5½, period ful vellum, spines lettered in gilt.

Italian edition of Buffon's birds, with bright hand-colored plates.

Condition:

Some discoloration and minor wear to the covers; occasional soilmarks within, a few leaves loose, marginal chip to a text leaf in Vol. I with slight loss of text, else very good.

Item#:

130734
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