(1752). BUFFON. HISTOIRE NATURELLE générale et particulière, avec la description du cabinet du Roy. Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1752-1765. 45 volumes in-12, including 5 supplements, marbled calf, spine ribbed and decorated (contemporary binding). Fourth edition with 600 plates of animals (without birds) including a portrait, 3 folding maps and a world map. Volumes 6 and 28 are missing. Galleries on 4 volumes. Antique bookplate.