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Auction archive: Lot number 10

BUFFON, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707-1788) Histoire...

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$793 - US$1,189
Price realised:
£360
ca. US$713
Auction archive: Lot number 10

BUFFON, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707-1788) Histoire...

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$793 - US$1,189
Price realised:
£360
ca. US$713
Beschreibung:

BUFFON, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707-1788). Histoire naturelle ... oiseaux . Paris: Deterville, 1802. Volumes I-XVI of Oiseaux (vol. XI-XXVI of Histoire naturelle ), 12° (134 x 81mm). Half titles, 129 hand-coloured wood-engraved plates (upper corner of last third of vol. XIV bumped causing creasing, occasional light spotting). Contemporary tree calf gilt, flat spines gilt with green lettering-pieces (spine of vol. I with small damage to leather, head of same vol. chipped, rear cover of vol. XIV detached, some rubbing), gilt edges. Nissen ZBI 680. (16)
BUFFON, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707-1788). Histoire naturelle ... oiseaux . Paris: Deterville, 1802. Volumes I-XVI of Oiseaux (vol. XI-XXVI of Histoire naturelle ), 12° (134 x 81mm). Half titles, 129 hand-coloured wood-engraved plates (upper corner of last third of vol. XIV bumped causing creasing, occasional light spotting). Contemporary tree calf gilt, flat spines gilt with green lettering-pieces (spine of vol. I with small damage to leather, head of same vol. chipped, rear cover of vol. XIV detached, some rubbing), gilt edges. Nissen ZBI 680. (16)

Auction archive: Lot number 10
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
3 May 2007, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

BUFFON, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707-1788). Histoire naturelle ... oiseaux . Paris: Deterville, 1802. Volumes I-XVI of Oiseaux (vol. XI-XXVI of Histoire naturelle ), 12° (134 x 81mm). Half titles, 129 hand-coloured wood-engraved plates (upper corner of last third of vol. XIV bumped causing creasing, occasional light spotting). Contemporary tree calf gilt, flat spines gilt with green lettering-pieces (spine of vol. I with small damage to leather, head of same vol. chipped, rear cover of vol. XIV detached, some rubbing), gilt edges. Nissen ZBI 680. (16)
BUFFON, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de (1707-1788). Histoire naturelle ... oiseaux . Paris: Deterville, 1802. Volumes I-XVI of Oiseaux (vol. XI-XXVI of Histoire naturelle ), 12° (134 x 81mm). Half titles, 129 hand-coloured wood-engraved plates (upper corner of last third of vol. XIV bumped causing creasing, occasional light spotting). Contemporary tree calf gilt, flat spines gilt with green lettering-pieces (spine of vol. I with small damage to leather, head of same vol. chipped, rear cover of vol. XIV detached, some rubbing), gilt edges. Nissen ZBI 680. (16)

Auction archive: Lot number 10
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
3 May 2007, London, South Kensington
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