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Weitere BilderA Natural History, General and Particular: Containing the History and Theory of the Earth, A General History of Man, The Brute Creation, Vegetables, Minerals, &c. Volume II.
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon; William Smellie [Trans.]; Henry Augustus Chambers
Verlag: Thomas Kelly, London, 1866
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Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes KönigreichRooke Books PBFA
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Leather. Zustand: Good Only. The second volume of this richly illustrated revised edition of Buffon"s celebrated natural history, featuring twenty-seven finely coloured plates of birds, reptiles, fishes, insects, and exotic plants. In a contemporary full calf binding. Front board detached, but present. Volume II of a two volume…set only. New edition, corrected and enlarged. Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière was originally published in French between 1749 and 1789, ultimately extending to thirty-six quarto volumes issued during Buffon"s lifetime, with additional posthumous volumes continuing the series. Illustrated with twenty-seven coloured plates and a monochrome portrait frontispiece. Collated, complete. Volume II of Buffon"s celebrated natural history, one of the most ambitious and influential attempts to survey the natural world produced during the Enlightenment. This expanded English edition contains sections devoted to birds, fishes, reptiles, insects, and exotic plants, incorporating later discoveries by prominent naturalists. Translated from the French by William Smellie. In a contemporary full calf binding. Externally, worn. Front board detached, but present.Rubbing to boards with the odd minor scratch. Chipping to calf. Small repair to calf of rear board. Creasing to spine. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to calf. Previous owner's ink inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean if typically age toned with the odd light spot, heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edge. One or two small chips and creases to fore edge. Repair to closed tear to margin of plate 24 "Guffard Eagle and the Boatman." Slight cockling to leaves. Good Only. None Stated (illustrator). book.
Verlag: Longmans, Green, and Co. 1875, 1875
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Anbieter: Gage Postal Books, Westcliff-on-Sea, Vereinigtes KönigreichGage Postal Books
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Hardbacks. The bindings are poor with two detached boards, the other hinges are weak or broken internally. The text of vol I is shaken with some gathers very loose in the binding and some light foxing in a few places. Vol. II text is well bound toge ther and is clean throughout. Vols. III and IV have a little light foxing in a f…ew places, the texts are well bound together. lx +618; xxx+ 387;lxxii + 536; lxxx + 678.
A Natural History, General and Particular; containing the History and Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, the Brute Creation, Vegetables, Minerals &c. &c. A New Edition Corrected and Enlarged. To which is added A History of Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, and Insects, Embracing the Recent Discoveries of Eminent Naturalists; together with an Account of the Most Curious Foreign Plants. Vol. I. (Volume the First)
George Louis Le Clerc, Count of Buffon (Comte de Buffon); translated from the French by William Smellie; with Henry Augustus Chambers
Verlag: Richard Evans, London, 1817
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Anbieter: Wheeler's Bookshop, Midhurst, West Sussex, Vereinigtes KönigreichWheeler's Bookshop
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Volume One. 1817. Large 4to. Beautifully rebound late-20th Century in a half leather with very attractive unusual nonpareil patterned boards. Gilt titles and raised bands to spine, and with new endpapers. Contents are the 1817 book complete. viii (index at prelims), 682 pp. Hand-coloured plates. Al…l plates present. Occasional small mark but no foxing. Overall clean and bright. No inscriptions. One index page has a tear, but all complete. Binding near-new. VG+.
Verlag: Burt Franklin, NY, 1968
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Anbieter: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, USARedux Books
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcovers. No DJ's. SCARCE 4 VOLUME FULL SET OF THE 1968 reprint of the original 1875-77 edition. Burt Franklin: Research and Source Works Series #125. A nice, clean set. Pages clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Bindings tight, hinges strong. Previous owner's name stamped on ea…ch book front end paper. TITLES: Volume I: General View of Positivism & Introductory Principles. Volume II: Social Statics, Or the Abstract Theory of Human Order. Volume III: Social Dynamics, or the General Theory of Human Progress. Volume IV: Theory of the Future of Man. With an Appendix Consisting of Early Essays on Social Philosophy.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.
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Anbieter: True World of Books, Delhi, IndienTrue World of Books
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LeatherBound. Zustand: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1817 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: 482 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: 482 Volume 2 Language: English,French.
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Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndienGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: eng. Language: eng,fre. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, whi…le 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 1817. 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: - eng,fre, Vol:- Volume Vol. 2, Pages:- 480, 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 Vol. 2 480 480.
