The Natural History of Birds. From the French of Count de Buffon.

Published by 1st. Ed. in English printed for A. Strahan, T. Caddell and J. Murray (London). 1793

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Nine volume set with 262 fine copper engraved plates. 8vo. Hardback. Charming, early, Coat of arms ink stamp of Charles Harris, Bradford to verso of titles. Minor spotting & offsetting and with only occ. age toning o/w. contents fine. Contemporary full tree-calf bindings, richly gilt decorated to spines and board edges, in good to vg. condition. A very pleasing set in original, untouched, condition.

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Title
The Natural History of Birds. From the French of Count de Buffon.
Author
Buffon, [George Louis le Clerc, Comte de).
Publisher
1st. Ed. in English printed for A. Strahan, T. Caddell and J. Murray (London). 1793
Binding
Hardcover
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A bookseller in Hay-on-Wye (Town of Books) dealing only in Natural History, Gardening, Botany, Ornithology and Beekeeping. Our hours of business are Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5pm and Saturdays 9.30am to midday. Outside these hours, we have an answerphone service. You can visit us. We buy and sell books in these subject areas. Established in 1980. We also sell by issuing catalogues 3 or 4 times a year. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA). C.Arden Bookseller The Nursery, Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye, .HR3 5DT United Kingdom Tel. No.: 01497 820471 Email: ardenbooks@btinternet.com…

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