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179936495Paris: A La Librairie Ste´re´otype De P. Didot L'Aine´ . Et Firmin Didot. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1799. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; Aprox 3.5" x 5.5". This monumental 18th century work totaling 127 volumes and published in sections was highly regarded for it's scientific approach and description of many new species. 3/4 black calf over marbled boards. Here presented is the 4 volume section on ovipares including snakes turtles frogs etc. Nos 71-4 sections nos 1-4. Numerous illustrations. . A La Librairie Ste´re´otype De P. Didot L'Aine´ ... Et Firmin Didot hardcover
59859A Paris de l'Imprimerie Royale 1774 In-12 vi-422pp. un feuillet restaure avec manque de texte reliure plein veau racine de l'epoque dos orne a nerfs tranches marbrees Nb-0322 Theorie de la Terre - Introduction a l'histoire des Mineraux unknown
59857A Paris de l'Imprimerie Royale 1776 In-12 vi-434pp. illustr. tableaux reliure plein veau racine de l'epoque dos orne a nerfs tranches marbrees Nb-0322 Memoires: Experiences sur la pesanteur du Feu et sur la duree de l'incandescence - Experiences sur la fusion des mines de Fer - Experiences sur la force du Bois - Moyen facile d'augmenter la solidite la force et la duree du Bois - Experiences sur le dessechement du Bois a l'air et sur son imbibation dans l'eau - Sur la covservation et le retablissement des forets - Sur la culture et l'exploitation des forets - etc. . unknown
59856A Paris de l'Imprimerie Royale 1776 In-12 vi-370-53pp. illustr. tableaux reliure plein veau racine de l'epoque dos orne a nerfs tranches marbrees Nb-0322 Memoires: Recherches sur les couches ligneuses du bois et l'aubier - Observations des effets des gelees sur les vegetaux - Recherches sur le refroidissement de la terre et des planetes - Fondements des reccherches precedentes sur la temperature des planetes unknown
1799017345Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 44 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017342Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 60 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017339Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 41 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017349Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 62 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017344Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 56 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017341Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 42 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017348Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 63 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017338Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 57 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017340Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 59 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017343Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 61 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017347Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 40 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1799017346Paris: De F. Bufart 1799. Vol. 43 of a 127 Volume Set. Book is dated "A N X" The tenth year of the revolution 1799 at the bottom of the title page. Full mottled calf with red and black label on the spine gilt spine is chipped and worn and it has been expertly relaid original endpapers numerous black & white tissue guarded plates of birds. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Photos available upon request. Georges-Louis Leclerc Comte de Buffon September 7 1707 April 16 1788 was a French naturalist mathematician biologist cosmologist and author. Buffon's views influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. Darwin himself in his foreword to the 6th edition of the Origin of Species credited Aristotle with foreshadowing the concept of natural selection but also stated that "the first author who in modern times has treated it in a scientific spirit was Buffon". The Lycée Buffon in Paris is named after him. Full Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. De F. Bufart Hardcover
1821302462London : T. Tegg 1821. New Abridged Edtion. Hardcover. Poor set in the original half aniline over marble boards with gilt title leather labels to the spines; wear and tear as with age both boards detached on vol. I and front board detached on vol. II. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Includes a previous owner's inscription. Provenance; from the library of Walter & Leonora Ison with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 2 vols. : ill. ; 22 cm. Notes; Translated from the French. Subjects; Natural history Pre-Linnean works. London : T. Tegg hardcover
FSKB0323Paris Henry Tardieu An X = 1801/1802. 4 Bde. 12°. Vort. gest. Frontisp. 248 S. mit 9 gest. Taf.; 274 S. mit 6 gest. Taf.; 272 S. mit 9 gest. Taf.; 275 S. mit 17 gest. Taf. Biegsame Pappbände d. Zeit mit Rückenbeschriftungen von alter Hand und marmorierten Papierüberzügen mit einigen Wurmgängen in den Innengelenken Papierüberzüge teilw. an den Vorderkanten aufgeplatzt Heftung des ersten Bandes gelockert Rücken großteils v. Buchblock gelöst. Buchblöcke unbeschnitten teilw. stockfleckig wenige Seiten mit Flecken. Bl. 55/56 de zweiten Bandes eingerissen. Mit je e. eingeklebten Papierschildchen mit stilisierter Labyrinth-Darstellung Exlibris und einem mit e. Aufstellungnummer und Besitzernamen im ersten Band Adelaide Tacoli Bagnesi auf den vorderen Innendeckeln. Vgl. Querard 1556ff. Dezobry 1399f u. Gumuchian I 958 nur spätere Ausgaben. - das Hauptwerk des einflussreichen französischen Naturforschers G. L. LeClerc de Buffon 1707-1788 die vom Autor als fortlaufende Reihe geplante Histoire naturelle generale et particuliere eine Allgemeine und spezielle Geschichte der Natur umfasste von 1749 bis 1788 sechsunddreissig zusammen mit Louis Jean Marie Daubenton 1716-1800 verfasste Bände nach Buffons Tod erschienen noch weitere acht Bände. Vorl. die erste Auflage eines Neuen Buffon für die Jugend mit einer Auswahl der wissenswertesten Inhalte aus Buffons Naturgeschichte zusammengestellt zur Belehrung der Jugend und für den Hausgebrauch. Die zahlreichen interessanten Kupfertafeln und das Frontispiz mit dem Porträt des Autors stammen von Jean Louis Delignon 1755-1804 Pariser Kupferstecher der ""namentlich zahlreiche Illustrationen stach"" Vgl. Thieme-B. 921. Paris, Henry Tardieu An X [= 1801/1802]. unknown
108458A Paris chez Solvet an IX. XII. 136 pages. 1 feuillet. 21x135 Cm. Bradel papier de l'époque. Dos lisse doré. Coins et coiffes émoussés. Plats et dos tachés. Deuxième édition sous son titre définitif augmentée des Réflexions sur la déclamation et l'Éloge d'Athanase Auger avec d'autres pièces de Hérault de Séchelles. C'est en 1785 comme il venait d'être nommé avocat général au Parlement de Paris que Hérault de Séchelles alla voir l'éminent savant à Montbard où il resta deux jours à observer et interroger son hôte. Dans cet récit piquant l'orateur à la mode dresse un portrait domestique et familier du vieil académicien d'une plume irrévérencieuse mais aussi chaleureuse où perce au-delà d'un persiflage affectueux une sincère admiration. Rousseurs traces de plis et quelques petits accrocs. Le feuillet 69/72 est dérelié mais bien complet de la correction manuscrite à la ligne 25. A Paris, chez Solvet, an IX. unknown
1750654356Hamburg & Leipzig.: Georg Christian Grund & Adam Heinrich Holle. 1750. Orig.Halbleder. Mit 8 Tafeln 2 Faltkarten Kupferstichen im Text & Vignetten. Deckel lose Ecken und Kanten berieben. Vorsatz gebräunt. Rücken aufgeplatzt. Starke Gebrauchsspuren. xxvii318 SeitenRegister 288 SeitenRegister. Georg Christian Grund & Adam Heinrich Holle. unknown
177714625AB1777. Nouvele édition. volume 3 of 10. Paris Thou 1777. 205 : 125 cm. Title 308 pages with 31 engraved plates. Contemporary calf spine richly gilt back label. The engraving in strong printing show birds in there surroundings at a river on the sea in the field near houses etc. - Some minor stains otherwise fine. unknown
1799K7GA40HGCEBOParis 1799. 12mo. Crapelet Contemporary half calf spines with brown and green title-labels marbled sides. With a hand-coloured engraved portrait of Buffon in the first part. 3 volumes. XXVII 332; 4 319; 4 387 pp. The first three volumes containing the complete introduction of the Cours complet d'histoire naturelle pour faire suite à Buffon 80 volumes edited by the French naturalist and poet René Richard Louis Castel 1758-1832. The first part contains the Théorie de la terre the second the Époques de la nature and the third the Discours généraux sur l'histoire naturelle. With a bookplate on paste-down. Hinges of volume 1 cracked bindings rubbed along the extremities. Internally in very good condition. unknown
18191350038Paris: Chez Chevalier 1819. Hardcover. Octavos two volumes; G; Early black glossy spine with faded gilt lettering and gilt graphic designs; Boards have moderate bumping and wear to corners cracking to gloss finish along hinges of both volumes moderate wear to applied gilt graphics and lettering and light shelfwear overall; Textblocks have light shelfwear to bottom edges light foxing to pages near beginning and end of each volume and light age-toning overall; The ex libris of a former owner appears on the front paste-down of each volume; Illustrated; Volumes III and IV only; CONTENTS: Vol. III. Contains 32 fold-out plates including frontispiece / iii 264 pages 2 -- Vol. IV. Contains 31 fold-out plates including frontispiece / 6 263 pages 2;. 1350038. Special Collections - Downstairs. Chez Chevalier hardcover
17691108290016Paris: de L'Imprimerie Royale 1769. Leather Bound. Very Good. Paris: de L'Imprimerie Royale. Tome 1: Premier discours. Second discours. Preuves de la theorie de la terre: article I-VIII. 1 l. viii 451 3 l. 12mo. French. Fully bound in contemporary brown calf-skin leather. 5 raised bands. 6 compartments. Burgundy Morocco title stamp with gilt lettering. Expertly repaired at spine and edges of boards. Protected with clear lacquer coating. Vertical crack along center of spine has been sealed and repaired. Tight binding and solid boards. Slight shelf wear. Minor bumping to corners. Slight rubbing to boards. Scuffing to board edges. Minor discoloration around outer edges of endpapers. Otherwise clean unmarked pages. Inlaid woodcut flourishes throughout. Good text block. Text is crisp and clear. A beautifully preserved volume in very good condition.<br><br>Compte de Buffon was a French naturalist mathematician cosmologist and encyclopedic author. His works influenced the next two generations of naturalists including Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Georges Cuvier. Buffon published thirty-six quarto volumes of his Histoire naturelle during his lifetime; with additional volumes based on his notes and further research being published in the two decades following his death. It has been said that "Truly Buffon was the father of all thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century." His anthology on Natural history has been reprinted and translated numerous times this being an earlier edition in original French. Please feel free to view our photographs of this fascinating piece of classic naturalist literature. Ships daily. Paris: de L'Imprimerie Royale hardcover
62271Imprimerie Royale In-12 332pp. illustr. 22 planches zoologiques reliure plein veau raciné de l'époque dos à nerfs ornes mors uses aux coiffes etiquette ex-libris: Heinrich de Johann Brenner 1767 Nb-0377 Le Zebre l'Hippopotame l'Elan le Renne le Bouquetin la Gazelle le Chamois etc. unknown
