Works of Buffon, with supplements by Lacépède, Cuvier, Réaumur, enriched with stories and anecdotes borrowed from French and English travelers, by M. Morin
2 volumes with 8 steel engravings in each volume
and many in-text illustrations
complete in itself for this edition
Domestic animals, carnivores and rodents
birds, insects, reptiles, fish
J. Vermot, Bookseller-publisher, undated, circa 1860-1870
15*23cm, 284 and 288p
half shagreen and percaline binding, all edges gilt,
beautiful Second Empire bindings.
Condition
rubbed on the edges
one rubbed headcap
interior satisfactory, yellowed, with scattered foxing mainly in the margins,
