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Book by Georges-Louis-L.-Buffon; Comte de; Histoire Naturelle des Mineraux par M. Le Conte De Buffon, 5 vols.-1798
Buffon, Georges-Louis L., Comte de; Histoire Naturelle des Mineraux par M. Le Conte De Buffon, 5 vols. Dordrecht, 1798. Quarto, vol. 1, pp. 253, vol. 2, pp. 262, vol. 3, pp. 277, 16 tables, vol. 4, pp. 204, vol. 5, (subtitle "Traite de L'aimant et de ses Usages", pp. 304, 8 folded maps.
In recent half calf, gold tooled titles, spine bands, A. J. Moses signature on first leaf, small x-lib. stamp edge of tp, else very good, text and maps crisp. Rare state in five volumes. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $6,000.00 
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Book by Grigson, Geoffry & Handasyde Buchanan. Thornton's Temple of Flora. 1951
Grigson, Geoffry & Handasyde Buchanan. Thornton's Temple of Flora. With Plates Faithfully Reproduced From the Original Engravings and the Work Described By Geoffrey Grigson With Bibliographical Notes By Handasyde Buchanan. London, 1951. Folio, pp. viii, 20 with 12 fine color plates and 24 monochrome collotype plates. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
Original cloth backed, papered boards with paper title-label on upper board and leather title on spine. Minor scuffing to boards and minor foxing to endpapers, text and plates are fine.
PRICE: $550.00 
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Book by Guettard, Jean Etienne; Memoire Ou I'on Examine en General le Terrain, les Pierres & les Differens Fossiles de la Champagne & de Quelques Endroits des Provinces qui I'avoifinent. 1754
Guettard, Jean Etienne; Memoire Ou I'on Examine en General le Terrain, les Pierres & les Differens Fossiles de la Champagne & de Quelques Endroits des Provinces qui I'avoifinent. Mem. l'Acad. Royale des Scinces, Paris, 1754. Quarto, pp. 60, 1 folded engraved plate, 1 folded engraved map titled "Carte Mineralogique de la Champagne".
In calf and marbled boards, very good, plates exceptionally clean. Very rare. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $1,850.00 
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Book by Heron de Villefosse, Antoine Marie (Baron); De La Richesse Minerale. Considerations sur les mines...1810-1819
Heron de Villefosse, Antoine Marie (Baron); De La Richesse Minerale. Considerations sur les mines, usines et salines dews differens etats, et particulierement du Royaume de Westphalie, pris pour terme de comparison. Partie premiere and atlas. Paris, 1810-1819.
This is the first volume and rare atlas. The set is in a modern tooled calf with gilt titles. Bindings are very clean, text volume with x-lib. stamps verso of titles. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $1,900.00 
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Book by Hoffman, Johann Georg & Bohmer, Johann Benjamin (respondent); Dissertatio de Matricibus Metallorum. Leipzig, 1738.
Hoffman, Johann Georg & Bohmer, Johann Benjamin (respondent); Dissertatio de Matricibus Metallorum. Leipzig, 1738. Small quarto, pp. 96, engraved illustrated partially folded title page.
In 19th century half calf, edge and spine wear, else very good. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS
PRICE: $1,100.00 
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Book by Howard, John Eliot, F.R.S.; The Quinology of the East Indian Plantations. Three parts in one volume. 1869-1876
Howard, John Eliot, F.R.S.; The Quinology of the East Indian Plantations. Three parts in one volume. London, L. Reeve & Co., 1869-1876. Folio, pp. x, 38, 5 (numbered 36*-39*); (2), XIV, (2) 41-116. Part I contains 3 hand-coloured plates with cross-sections of bark by Tuffen West, the 2nd part 2 plates with photographs of plantations of Cinchona and the 3rd part, 12 plates (of which 10 finely hand-coloured) by W.H. Fitch & J. Fitch, (a total of 17 plates as called for, thus complete).
The work is in the original green cloth with a large gold gilt plant vignette within the cover title title and gold gilt spine titles. Very minor scuffing to boards, a near fine copy. Rare. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS.
PRICE: $5,400.00 
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Book by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville; Analyse Geographique de l'Italie. 1744
d'Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon; Analyse Geographique de l'Italie dediee a Monseigneur Le Doc D'Orleans, Premier Prince du Sang. Paris, 1744. Quarto, pp. xl. 288, 2, 2 folded engraved maps.
In contemporary full calf, raised spine bands, tooled spine titles and panels, red gilt edging, marbled end sheets, small owner stamp vignette on tp, scuffing and edge wear to binding, very light browning, lower edge of first one inch of several pages, very good. Rare work on Italy's geography. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS.
PRICE: $1,900.00 
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Book by Jean-Jacques Dortous de Mairan; Dissertation sur la Glace...1749
Dortous de Mairan, Jean-Jacques; Dissertation sur la Glace, ou explication physique de la formation de la Glace, & de ces divers phénomèns. Paris, l'Imprimerie Royale, 1749. Octavo, pp. xxix, (11), 384, xx, with engraved frontispiece and 5 folded engraved plates.
The volume is complete and in contemporary full tree calf; gilt spine panels, marbled end-sheets, red edges. Light scuffing to boards and corners, text bright and clean, very good. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS.
PRICE: $450.00 
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