Buffon - Daubenton - Gueneau de Montbeillard - Lacépède. - H - Lot 169

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Buffon - Daubenton - Gueneau de Montbeillard - Lacépède. - H - Lot 169
Buffon - Daubenton - Gueneau de Montbeillard - Lacépède. - Histoire naturelle générale et particulière avec la description du cabinet du roi...Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1749-1789. 34 volumes in-4 bound in full contemporary porphyry calf, spinebands, title and greeves - 24 headpieces damaged, 12 plates with holes, spotting, spotting on pl. 18 of T XV, spotting on T VI of the supplement, 1 plate missing in T V of the birds (No. 3), 2 plates missing in T VI of the supplement (No. 9 and 16) - All plates indicated in the collation are h-t. Buffon and Daubenton, T I to XV complete. T I (1749), [4 ff.], 612 pp. 2 large folding maps by Vaugondy (1749), old continent, new continent; T II (1749), [2 ff.], 603 pp. 8 folding plates; T III (1749), [2 ff.], 530 pp, 17 folding plates (plus a duplicate of plate 15); T IV (1753), XVI, 544 pp. 23 folding plates (10 horses, 3 donkeys, 10 oxen); T V (1755), [2 ff.], 311 pp, [1 p. notice to the binder], 52 plates (31 singles, 21 folded) and a large folded table concerning dogs; T VI (1756), VI pp. [1 f. table], 344 pp. 57 plates (20 singles, 37 folded); T VII (1758), [3 ff.], 378 pp, (24 singles, 24 folded); T VIII (1760), [3 ff.], 402 pp. [1 f. binder], 54 pll. (25 singles, 29 folded); T IX (1761), [3 ff.], 375 pp. (23 singles, 18 plates); T X (1763), [3 ff.], 368 pp. 57 plates (33 singles, 24 plates); T XI (1754), [2 ff.], 450 pp, (22 singles, 21 folded); T XII (1764), [3 ff.], XVI, 451 pp, [1p. binder], 58 singles; T XIII (1765), [3 ff. of which 1 inverted], XX pp (of which XVII to XX bound after page 8 of the text), 441 pp, [1 f. binder], 59 simple pll.; T XIV (1766), [3 ff. of which 1 inverted], 411 pp., [1 p. binder], 41 simple pll.; T XV (1767), [3 ff.], 207 pp, CCCXXIV pp. (table of concordance and alphabetical table of the names of quadrupeds, table of authors and travelers, table of contents), 18 single pll.; Buffon and Gueneau de Montbeillard, T XVI to XXIV complete with the 9 volumes of birds. T XVI (1770), [4 ff.], XXIV, 496 pp. 29 pll. simples; T XVII (1771), [5 ff.], 560 pp. 27 pll. simples; T XVIII (1775), [2 ff.], IV pp. [6 ff. table], 502 pp. XCVI pp. (table), [1 f. errata], 31 pll. simples; ; T XIX (1778), XVI pp., 590 pp, xxvii pp. (table), [1f. errata], 27 single pll. ; T XX (1778), xv pp. 546 pp. XXVIII pp. (table), [1 f. errata], 21 single pll. (out of 22) ; T XXI (1779), [1f.], XVI pp. 702 pp. [1 f. errata], 25 single pll. ; T XXII (1780), [3 ff.], XVI pp. 554 pp. XCVI pp. (table), 31 simple pll. ; T XXIII (1781), [2 ff.], VIIIpp. 498 pp. XLII pp. (table), 39 simple pll. ; T XXIV (1783), VIII pp. 438 pp. 284 pp. (table), 31 simple pll. ; Buffon, Minéraux T I à III (sur 5 tomes) : T I (1783), [2 ff., 557 pp., XL pp. (table); T II (1783), [2 ff.], 602 pp., XXVI pp. (table); T III (1785), [3 ff.], 636 pp., XIX pp. (table); Lacépède, Ovipares, complete in 2 volumes: T I (1788), 17pp., [1 p. errata], 652 pp, 41 simple pll. and 2 large folding tables of the methodical map of oviparous quadrupeds (54,5 x 105 cm), one in French, the other in Latin; T II (1789), [2 ff.], 19 pp. (eulogy of Buffon, warning, extract from the registers of the Royal Academy of Sciences, table), 527 pp. 22 simple pll.; Supplements by Buffon, 5 volumes out of 7 T I (1774), [3 ff.]542 pp, XXVIII pp, [1 f. errata], 1 portrait of Buffon in frontispiece, 15 simple pll., 1 folding plate; T II (1775), [3 ff.],564 pp, XXXIV pp. (table), [1 f. errata]; T III (1776), [5 ff.], 330 pp, XXI pp. (table), 67 simple pll. ; T V (1778), VIII pp. 615 pp. [1 p. errata], XXVIII pp. (table), 1 folded map of the Langres mountains, 1 folded map of the poles and 6 folded pll. ; T VI (1782), VIII, 405, XXV pp. (table), 45 simple pll. and 2 folded. The series is complete in 44 volumes; the following volumes are missing: Fish (5 T), Cetaceans (1 T), Minerals (T 4 and 5), Supplements (T 4 and 7). In total this set presents, the portrait of Buffon, 1036 plates h-t of which 231 folding, 4 maps 1 table (dogs), 2 tables (oviparous). All in correct condition.
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