From Pazzo Books, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since February 10, 2003
About this Item
The complete Quarto edition (10 1/4" x 8") of Buffon's Birds - 9 volumes with 262 full page uncolored plates published from 1770-1783. Contemporary gilt, acid calf with morocco labels, marbled endpapers. Spines a bit dry, wear at edges often heavy with loss of leather at corners, edges dyed red with some some leak into margins in a few spots, scattered foxing and toning to pages including to plates, though largely in the margins, a few minor paper flaws, creases, small tears at corners, endpapers lacking on vol II, a few hinges and joints are tender; mostly quite clean and still generally very sound and attractive overall. Spine labels with both the number in the Histoire Naturelle and the Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux. Size: Quarto (4to). 9-volume set (complete). Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Animals & Birds; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 046643. Seller Inventory # 046643
Bibliographic Details
Title: Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux Tomes I-IX, ...
Publisher: Imprimerie Royale, Paris
Publication Date: 1770
Binding: Hardcover (Full Leather)
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition.
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Pazzo, Inc. Tom Nealon, President: 16 Johnswood Rd., Roslindale, MA 02131.
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