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Thomas Kelly, 1862. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1862. New Edition. 462 pages. Half bound black leather with black cloth covered boards. Volume II. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Water staining to front pastedown and pages throughout. Pages 193 - 196 are detached but still present. Page 197 is loose but just attached. Tearing to pages throughout. Thumb-marking present. Minor dog-eared corners. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Front and rear boards are loose but still attached. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Large splits to spine. Notable rubbing to boards. Water staining to all. Textblock is shaky.
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A Natural History, General and Particular Vol. II
by George Louis Le Clerc
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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.
by Le Clerc, George Louis, Count of Buffon and Smellie, William (Translator)
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Thomas Kelly. Good with no dust jacket. 1828. New edition. Hardcover. Hardback book tightly bound in decorated leather with faded gilt titles, leather is worn and marked, spine with 4 raised bands has short split at top of front cover, faded name and bookseller stamp on front endpaper, some writing on rear endpapers and plate 23, pencil marks on some pages & plates, pages 1/2 has a long curved tear across bottom half. 602 pages, 19 illustrations on plates, frontispiece has remains of tissue guard, index. Index and plate list indicate there should be a further 60 pages and 7 plates but there is no indication that these were ever bound in. Heavy book so additional postage maybe requested .
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Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon. The History of Man and Quadrupeds translated with Notes and Observations by William Smellie, a New Edition, Carefully Corrected and Considerably Enlarged. Vol. XIV (Fourteen) Only [of Twenty]
by Buffon, George Louis Le Clerc, comte de
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scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
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London: T. Caddell and W. Davies, 1812. Hardcover. minor foxing and browning throughout else a very good copy in brown cloth over boards with gilt stamped spine and marbled edges. see scans. plates are largely clean and clear.. The History of Birds, covering Foreign Birds Related to the Grosbeak, The House Sparrow etc. ix + 464 pp + 22 plates [b/w].
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Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon. The History of Man and Quadrupeds translated with Notes and Observations by William Smellie, a New Edition, Carefully Corrected and Considerably Enlarged. Vol. VIII (Eight) Only [of Twenty]
by Buffon, George Louis Le Clerc, comte de
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London: T. Caddell and W. Davies, 1812. Hardcover. front hinge weak. pp 191-194 lack a large chip at the top, and minor foxing and browning throughout else a very good copy in brown cloth over boards with gilt stamped spine and marbled edges. see scans. plates are largely clean and clear.. The History of Quadrupeds, covering Natural History of the Elk and the Rein-Deer etc, The Chevrotain of Ceylon etc. viii + 400 pp + 49 plates [b/w].
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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. A New Edition Corrected and : 2 volumesEnlarged
by George Louis Le Clerc, Count of Buffon [William Smellie (trans.)]
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London: Thomas Kelly, (1860). 1st edition. Very Good. quarto. full leather 682 + viii, 462 + viiipp., frontis., engravings., Inc. over 100 copper-plate illustrations (none coloured). Leather binding rather worn & hinges tender (broken in volume 1). Occasional foxing in text o/w a very good copy. Would re-bind very nicely
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A Natural History, General and Particular; Containing the Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, the Brute Creation, Vegetables, Minerals Etc
by George Louis Le Clerc, Count of Buffon / Trans William Smellie
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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London: Thomas Kelly, 1862. Corrected and enlarged edition, Volume one only, but has all 56 hand-coloured plates inc. tiger's head vignette on half-title and the often missing "White Negroes". This copy ihas ben professionally rebound in green calf with brown spine. Matching green spine panels with gilt. Marbled endpapers. Lower third of frontis portrait of the Count of Buffon is missing. Text stops mid-sentence at pp680, so there are possibly two pages missing at the rear. But plates are present and mostly in good condition. Foxing throughout. Now a splendid looking copy with some stunning illustrations. Heavy copy might require extra postage. Ref:114804. New, Enlarged Edition. Full Leather. VG/N/a. 21x27.5cm.
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