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YeOldBookWorms Ltd

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Rare and Collectable book dealers with offices in the Grade 2 listed historical building, Bridge House in Thetford Norfolk. Viewing available upon request. Celebrating 10 years of selling books. Members of the PBFA. Registered with Company House.

Histoire Naturelle Generale Et Particuliere

Par Leclerc De Buffon, Par C. S. Sonnini

c1800

Three Volumes

Man, Skeletons, Deformities

With 12 Copper Engraved plates

**Paris. De l'imprimerie de F. Dufart. c1800. 4 volumes, [vol's 18, 20, 21 of the greater set which are vols 18 of the des Animaux set, 20 & 21 of the "De L'Homme" set]. All volumes bound in recent brown cloth, with gilt titles, vol numbers and library numbers to the spine. Measuring; 19.8cm x 13.7cm. From the Histoire Naturelle Generale Et Particuliere
series. Taken from a greater incomplete set [see other auctions] we have divided these into subject matter. This auction being for Invertebrates.

Vol 18 with 3 copper engraved plates, Vol 20 with 3 plates, Vol 21 with 6 plates

Condition: See photos as part of condition report: All volumes bound in a recent brown and black library cloth. Holding firmly, gilt markings to the spines. Brooklyn library stamps to the upper and lower fore-edge. Plate to the FFEP, bound with modern endpapers and pastedowns. Text blocks mostly firm, perforated library stamp to the title's with markings. plates with library stamps. Pages and plates with occasional light browning and foxing. We noticed a few tears to the margins, occasional lightly cropped margin to the plates.We counted 12 engraved plate over the3vol, though we suspect this is mostly complete, possibly lacking a few plates.

Terms & Conditions of Sale
Payment Details: We accept Paypal, UK Cheques, Postal Orders.
Shipping: We will happily ship anywhere in the World, and combine multiple items to reduce postal costs. Please contact us and ask for a invoice.
Packaging: All our books, will be securely packaged (and waterproofed). We aim to send all items within 48 hours of payment.
Returns Policy: If you are unhappy in any way, for whatever reason, with the transaction or the item, please contact us as soon as possible. Your item is fully refundable without question.
Our Policy: Our aim is for you to have a pleasant and enjoyable experience with us, we list and describe our books as honestly as possible and can provide extra images upon request.
Who we are: We are book enthusiasts, Fiona Gladwin and Steve Thomas who started Yeoldbookworms Limited on eBay in 2013. We recently moved to our new offices in Thetford, Norfolk UK, where viewing can be arranged upon request.
We hope you buy with confidence, we celebrated, at the end of 2023 30,000 successful Book sales and have gained a reputation of honesty and reliability.