Complete works of BUFFON
Birds Volume 9 with 23 colour plates
published in 1829
BUFFON - Natural History Book - Birds Volume 6 published in 1829
With descriptions by Daubenton
New edition begun by the late M. Lamouroux and continued by M. A.G. Desmaret
Published by Ladrange et Verdière in Paris in 1829
473 pages with 23 colour plates
Bound in full leather with a palmettes frieze on the boards. Spine rubbed with loss of gilt.
Inside with some foxing, the plates are faded but the colours remain fresh and vivid.
This is volume 38 of the Complete Works of Volume 9 of Birds
Dimensions: In-8: 13,5x21cm
Le corps de l'Homme
Anatomical colour plates with cut-out superimposed leaves
By Edmond Perrier - Schleicher Frères & Cie Editeurs
No date, circa 1900
Encyclopédie Pratique d'Electricité - Practical Encyclopedia of Electricity
Librairie QUILLET - 1937 - Volume 1
With 5 removable boards
The binding is damaged
De l'Homme et de la Femme (Of Man and Woman)
By M. de Lignac - Volume 3
Anatomy of procreation - 1779
Antique surgical board
From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796
Anatomie de L'Homme - circa 1845
Volume 4 Atlas: Apparatus of nutrition - Angelology - Organs of circulation and respiration
Followed by his Atlas in black and white
By Dr. Bourgery and illustrator Jacob
The Anatomy by Heister
Complete with its 14 folding boards at the end of the book
Published in 1735
Complete works of BUFFON
Mammals Volume 8 with 37 colour plates
published in 1826
Manuel d'Anatomie descriptive du corps humain - Atlas
Anatomical Atlas - Manual of Descriptive Anatomy of the Human Body
In quarto
By Dr Cloquet - 1831 - IN COLOUR - Volume III only
Atlas consisting of 172 lithographed plates, most in colour
Binding very damaged, the leather has been torn from the boards, the first few leaves are fragile, even loose, but the rest is in good condition, the plates are very beautiful. see photos.
Attention this is Volume 2 of the Atlas, there are no plates from Volume 1 of the Atlas. The title pages at the beginning of the book are missing.
Cours d'opérations de chirurgie, démontrées au Jardin Royal
Course of surgical operations, demonstrated in the Royal Garden
Published in 1751 in Paris, by d'Houry, sole printer and bookseller to Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans
Fourth edition
Illustrated with numerous plates and engravings in the text, including the famous plate of Poor Malabou and her scrotal elephantiasis on page 112/113, which the author mentions on page 373.
Anatomical chart by Ludovic Hirschfeld drawn by Léveillé
From Traité et iconographie du système nerveux et des organes des sens de l'homme avec leur mode de préparation
Published in 1866
Lithography
You buy 1 plate, not the whole set
L'art de procréer les sexes à volonté - The art of procreating sexes at will
By Millot - With illustrated plates
Antique book from 1802 (Year X of the Republic) - Third edition
The author explains how to procreate boys and girls, and gives his recipes for treating sterility and malformations...
A Treatise on Surgery
By Dr Reclus and Dr Duplay
Antique illustrated book from 1891
Volume 4
Nouveaux élémens de Botanique
Antique botanic book of 1828 - Achille RICHARD
Butterfly - Natural History color plate
Entomology
You buy 1 plate, not the whole set
A Treatise on Surgery
By Dr Reclus and Dr Duplay
Antique illustrated book from 1892
Volume 8
The leather on the spine of the binding is cracked, see photos
Abrégé de l'histoire des plantes usuelles - 1782 - By Chomel
Summary of the history of common plants
Complete works of BUFFON
Birds Volume 9 with 23 colour plates
published in 1829
