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BUFFON, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de (1707-1788). Les époques de la nature. Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1780. 2 volumes in one, 12°. 2 folding engraved maps and 6 plates, half-titles. Modern vellum. Provenance: '44' stamped in blue on first half-title.
FIRST SEPARATE EDITION of Buffon's theory of the history of the earth, first published in the fifth volume of the supplément to his Natural History. Wellcome II, p.268; Norman 370.
FIRST SEPARATE EDITION of Buffon's theory of the history of the earth, first published in the fifth volume of the supplément to his Natural History. Wellcome II, p.268; Norman 370.
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