The Natural History of Birds: From the French of the Count de Buffon; Illustrated with Engravings, and a Preface, Notes, and Additions, by the Translator - Cambridge Library Collection - Zoology - Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108022996 - November 25, 2010
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The Natural History of Birds: From the French of the Count de Buffon; Illustrated with Engravings, and a Preface, Notes, and Additions, by the Translator - Cambridge Library Collection - Zoology

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707–88), was a leading French naturalist. These volumes, first published between 1770 and 1783 and translated into English in 1793, contain Buffon's description of various bird species and provide the first comprehensive account of eighteenth-century ornithology. Volume 2 covers wild and domestic fowl.


558 pages, 27 b/w illus.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 25, 2010
ISBN13 9781108022996
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 558
Dimensions 32 × 216 × 140 mm   ·   700 g
Language English