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049 $aBRLL
099 $aAdams 255.2
100 1 $aBuffon, Georges Louis Leclerc,$ccomte de,$d1707-1788.
245 10 $aŒuvres complètes de M. le C[om]te de Buffon ...
246 3 $aŒuvres complètes de M. le Comte de Buffon ...
246 3 $iHalf title:$aHistoire naturelle, générale et particulière
246 30 $aŒuvres complètes de M. le C'te de Buffon ...
260 $aA Paris :$bDe l'Imprimerie royale,$cMDCCLXXIV-MDCCLXXVIII [1774-1778]
300 $a11 v. :$bill., port., maps (some fold.) ;$c17 cm.
500 $aIncludes half t.p.
500 $aIncludes index.
500 $aEngraved frontispiece portrait on verso facing t.p., v. 1.
500 $aPagination, v. 1: [8], 451, 5 leaves of plates (some fold.); v. 2: [6], 458 p.; v. 3: [6], 480 p.; v. 4: [6], 520 p.; v. 5: [6], 395, [1], xxxix p.; v. 6: [6], 422 p.; v. 7: [6], 340, xliv, [1] p., 16 leaves of plates (some fold.); v. 8: [8], 344 p., 31 leaves of plates; v. 9: [6], 230, xxxviij p., 32 leaves of plates; v. 10: [8], 573 p.; v. 11: [8], 416, xxxiv p., 6 leaves of plates.
500 $aVols. 6 and 7 have half title: Œuvres complètes de M. le C[om]te de Buffon : Introduction à l'histoire des minéraux. Vols. 8 and 9 have half title: Œuvres complètes de M. le C[om]te de Buffon : Partie expérimentale. Vols. 10-11 have title and half title in reverse of vols. 1-5.
500 $aMay represent the first 11 v. of the 25-volume edition listed in BN with imprint 1774-1778, but each v. bound separately (cf. BN, Buffon, Georges-Louis de, column 73).
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy: significant annotations.$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy: transcriptions of handwritten annotations available.$5BRL
505 0 $aI-II. Théorie de la terre -- III. Histoire naturelle des animaux -- IV. Histoire naturelle de l'homme -- V. Discours sur la nature des animaux -- VI-IX. Suite de la Théorie de la terre, & Introduction à l'histoire des minéraux -- X-XI. Servant de suite à l'Histoire naturelle de l'homme.
510 4 $aBN, Buffon, Georges-Louis de,$ccolumn 73
590 $aJohn Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.
650 0 $aNatural history$vPre-Linnean works.
650 0 $aZoology$vPre-Linnean works.
655 7 $aDecorated papers (Binding).$2rbbin
700 1 $aAdams, John,$d1735-1826,$eformer owner.$5BRL
710 2 $aJohn Adams Library (Boston Public Library)$5BRL
937 $aSciences.
955 $aR-B
994 $a02$bBRL