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Auction archive: Lot number 343

BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Oeuvres complétes p...

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$331 - US$497
Price realised:
£250
ca. US$414
Auction archive: Lot number 343

BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Oeuvres complétes p...

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$331 - US$497
Price realised:
£250
ca. US$414
Beschreibung:

BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de. Oeuvres complétes ... précédées d'une étude historique et d'une introduction ... par Ernest Faivre ... nouvelle édition . Paris: Biendiné, Courcier and others, [1859].
BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de. Oeuvres complétes ... précédées d'une étude historique et d'une introduction ... par Ernest Faivre ... nouvelle édition . Paris: Biendiné, Courcier and others, [1859]. 11 volumes, 4° (259 x 164mm). Half-titles. 71 hand-coloured steel engraved plates (? of 90). (Variable spotting and browning.) Slightly later quarter morocco over marbled paper covered boards (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance : Charles (?)Lemare (ink ownership inscription to half-title in vol. 1 dated 1864) -- Lucien Lemare (ink presentation inscription from Charles to his son dated 1901). Scarce 19th-century edition of Buffon's Works . Nissen ZBI 707. Sold as a binding, not subject to return. (11)

Auction archive: Lot number 343
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
5 November 2009, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de. Oeuvres complétes ... précédées d'une étude historique et d'une introduction ... par Ernest Faivre ... nouvelle édition . Paris: Biendiné, Courcier and others, [1859].
BUFFON, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de. Oeuvres complétes ... précédées d'une étude historique et d'une introduction ... par Ernest Faivre ... nouvelle édition . Paris: Biendiné, Courcier and others, [1859]. 11 volumes, 4° (259 x 164mm). Half-titles. 71 hand-coloured steel engraved plates (? of 90). (Variable spotting and browning.) Slightly later quarter morocco over marbled paper covered boards (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance : Charles (?)Lemare (ink ownership inscription to half-title in vol. 1 dated 1864) -- Lucien Lemare (ink presentation inscription from Charles to his son dated 1901). Scarce 19th-century edition of Buffon's Works . Nissen ZBI 707. Sold as a binding, not subject to return. (11)

Auction archive: Lot number 343
Auction:
Datum:
5 Nov 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
5 November 2009, London, King Street
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