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	Buffon, Georges-Louis L., Comte de; Buffon's Natural History, Buffon, Georges-Louis L., Comte de; Barr's Buffon. Buffon's Natural History, Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, etc. Translated from the French with notes by the Translator, in Ten volumes. London, printed for the Proprietor, and sold by H. D. Symonds, 1807-1811.  Pagination: vol. 1, Theory of the Earth, pp. viii, 333, 3 pages of ads. Vol. 2, Theory of the Earth, pp. iv, 348. Vol. 3, History of Animals, pp. 348, 4 plates. Vol. 4, History of Animals continued & History of Man, pp. 352, 1 plate. Vol. 5, History of Brute Creation, pp. 347, 13 plates. Vol. 6, Domestic Animals, pp. 346, 19 plates. Vol. 7, Carnivorous Animals, pp.338, 13 plates. Vol. 8, Carnivorous Animals, pp. 343, 18 plates. Vol. 9, Carnivorous Animals and Specific Animal Descriptions, pp. 355, 15 plates. Vol. 10, Degeneration of Animals, pp. 366. Title pages have at the head of each: Barr's Buffon. In contemporary half calf over marbled boards, gilt spine titles.  Light wear to binding edges and corners. Bindings are tight, some light foxing to first pages of a few texts, over all text pages are very clean. Armorial book plate of W.T.O. Pawlett on paste downs with his signature on titles. In very good condition. PRICE: $1,000.00
	Conchology Book by Jacob Theodor Klein - Tentamen Methodi Ostracologicae siv Dispositio Naturalis Conchlidum et Concharum in suas Classes, Genera et Species Klein, Jacob Theodor; Tentamen Methodi Ostracologicae siv Dispositio Naturalis Conchlidum et Concharum in suas Classes, Genera et Species . . . . Wishoff, Leyden, 1753. Quarto, pp. 10, 177, 27, 2nd title, 6, 44, 17, folded engraved frontispiece portrait of Klein in his library, 12 copper-engraved plates. PRICE: $1,300.00
	Early English Printed Book, Epitome of chronicles: Coopers chronicle, 1560. Lanquet, Thomas, & Thomas Cooper; Epitome of chronicles: Coopers chronicle : conteininge the whole discourse of the histories as well of this realme, as all other countreis, with the succession of their kynges, the time of their raigne, and what notable actes were done by them, newly enlarged and augmented, as well in the first part with diuers profitable histories, as in the latter ende with the whole summe of those thinges that Paulus Iouius and Sleidane hath written of late yeres, that is, from the beginnyng of Kyng Henrie the eightes raigne vnto the late death of Queene Marie, Containing also The computacion of the ages of the worlde. by me Thomas Cooper. Published : Londini : Printed in the house late Thomas Berthelettes, 1560. This rare chronicle is complete and in a early 20th century full calf with gilt spine titles and decorative spine panels. The binding is in fine condition. The text is clean with an early penned signature on the title page. The pages are clean with wide margins and a few early penned side notes in the margins and an early penned letter tipped in loose at the rear. In very good condition. PRICE: $6,300.00
	Early science book, Moretus, Theodore; Tractatus Physico-Mathematicus de aestu Maris autore Theodoro Moreto. 1665. Moretus, Theodore; Tractatus Physico-Mathematicus de aestu Maris autore Theodoro Moreto. Antverpiae Apud Iacobum Meursium, 1665. Quarto, pp. 6, 127, engraved text figures. & second title page, pp. 10, engraved map, errata. The work is complete and in early vellum boards which had been previously used as manuscript, inked title on spine. The text and illustrations in the first part of the work are pristine. The title page and text block for Aestu Maris is toned. A very rare work in very good condition. PRICE: $2,000.00
	First Geological Map New York: Amos Eaton; Geological Text-Book...On North American Geology, Albany 1830. Eaton, Amos; Geological Text-Book Prepared for Popular Lectures on North American Geology; with applications to Agriculture and the Arts (with folded hand-colored geological map of New York). Albany, 1830. Octavo, pp. vii, 63, folded hand-colored geological map of New York State. The work is complete and in the original cloth and boards with paper title label on cover. Binding is tight with scuffing to boards. Inscribed on fly leaf with signature of first owner Washington Good Lieut. U.S. Army Washington City, 1832. Light foxing to some text signatures, map is clean. In very good condition with rare map present. PRICE: $1,100.00
	Geology and Paleontology book by Phillips, John; Manual of Geology, 2 volumes. Phillips, John and edited by H. G. Seeley & R. Etheridge; Manual of Geology Theoretical and Practical, 2 volumes. London, Charles Griffin and Company, 1885. Quarto, Part I Physical Geology and Palaeontology by Seeley. pp. xiv, 546, 32, colored frontispiece, 147 woodcuts. Part II Stratigraphical Geology and Palaeontology by Etheridge. pp. xxiv, 712, colored frontispiece map, 36 plates numbered 1 through 32a. The set is complete and in the original wine colored stamped cloth with gilt titles. The bindings are tight and clean and have been professionally re-cased with later end sheets. The text and plates are exceptionally clean. In very good condition. PRICE: $400.00
	Geology book by William Buckland; Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology. Buckland, William; Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology. London, W. Pickering, 1836. Quarto, vol. 1, pp. xvi, 596 and supplementary notes pages 597-599, errata. Vol. 2, pp. vii, 100, 87 plates (numbered to 69 with some in multiple parts, some folded and hand-colored). The set is complete and in a contemporary full paneled calf with gilt ruled borders, gilt spine titles, six gilt spine panels, marbled end papers and matching text block edges. Inscribed by Buckland on the half title of volume 1, with original owners coat of arms on paste down and later owners book plate on opposite end sheet. The bindings are tight and clean, text is very clean and crisp, some plates have light foxing on verso of plates and along an outer margin. Over all in very good condition. PRICE: $1,000.00
	Mineralogy Book by Parker Cleaveland; Elementary Treatise on Mineralogy and Geology Cleaveland, Parker; An Elementary Treatise on Mineralogy and Geology, being an introduction to the study of these sciences...2nd edition, 2 volumes in one. Boston, 1822. Quarto, vol. 1, pp. xii, 480, engraved folded hand-colored map. Vol. 2, pp. 481-818. 5 folded copper-engraved plates. The book is complete and in a modern full calf binding with the contemporary gilt spine label preserved. The binding is tight and very clean. An early faded signature is on the title page. Light to moderate foxing to three of the plates and title page. Light toning to the map margins and some light spotting on a few text pages. Over all in very good condition with the scarce map present. PRICE: $1,100.00

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