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Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon

The system of natural history, written by the celebrated Buffon, carefully abridged; with additional extracts from other writers. Embellished with near fifty elegant copper-plates. In two volumes. ...

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Perth: Printed by R. Morison, Junior, for R. Morison and Son; J. and J. Fairbairn, Edinburgh; T. Kay, and C. Forster, London , 1791.
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The system of natural history, written by the celebrated Buffon, carefully abridged; with additional extracts from other writers. Embellished with near fifty elegant copper-plates. In two volumes. ... Library Average
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Borrower Name Volume Date Out Date In Fine Transcribed
Title
Rep. Ledger
Edward LydeVolume 18/12/17998/29/1799Buffons N Hist
Peter Kemble8/26/179910/22/1799Buffon (ab) plates
Edward LydeVolume 28/29/179911/13/1799"
Olivia MunroVolume 110/24/179911/14/1799Buffons N. Hist
Edward LydeVolume 311/13/179912/2/1799"
Olivia MunroVolume 211/14/179912/5/1799"
William DenningVolume 111/23/179911/26/1799" (abridged)
Edward LydeVolume 412/2/179912/23/1799"
Olivia MunroVolume 312/5/179912/21/1799"
Olivia MunroVolume 512/21/17991/7/1800"
Edward LydeVolume 812/23/17991/3/1800"
Olivia MunroVolume 41/7/18001/18/1800"
Olivia MunroVolume 61/18/18001/12/18008d"
Olivia MunroVolume 81/28/18005/23/18008/"
Olivia MunroVolume 72/12/18001/28/1800"
Robert Elder6/19/18001/17/1801Buffon (ab)
William LaightVolume 11/24/18011/27/1801Buffon's N. History
William LaightVolume 21/27/18013/9/1801"
William LaightVolume 33/9/18014/10/18011/10"
Joseph HopkinsVolume 14/30/18015/19/1801Buffons N. Hist
Joseph HopkinsVolume 35/19/18016/8/1801Buffons N. Hist
Joseph HopkinsVolume 25/19/18016/8/1801Buffons N. Hist
Joseph HopkinsVolume 45/19/18016/8/1801Buffons N. Hist
Cornelius CadleVolume 17/23/18018/21/18011/4Buffons N. Hist
Jonathan Laurence, Jr.Volume 28/13/18019/1/1801Buffon's N. H
Jonathan Laurence, Jr.Volume 39/1/18019/12/1801"
Jonathan Laurence, Jr.Volume 49/12/180110/5/18014d"
Jonathan Laurence, Jr.Volume 59/25/180110/25/18014d"
George LorillardVolume 19/7/180210/9/18021/10Buffon's N. Hist
Patrick MunnVolume 112/6/180212/28/1802Buffon's Nat Hist
John L. Bowne1/11/18031/26/1803Buffon (Ab)
Archibald McLeanVolume 21/11/18032/2/1803Buffon's N Hist
Henry SadlerVolume 22/1/18032/7/1803Buffon (ab)
Henry SadlerVolume 12/1/18032/7/1803Buffon (ab)
Philip Rhinelander7/30/18038/3/1803Buffon's Nat Hist
Joseph DelaplaineVolume 28/11/18039/3/1803Buffon's Nat H
James BoydVolume 18/11/18038/16/1803Buffons Nat Hist
James BoydVolume 28/16/18038/20/1803"
Joseph DelaplaineVolume 39/3/180310/9/18032/6"
Joseph DelaplaineVolume 410/9/180310/20/1803"
Joseph DelaplaineVolume 410/20/180310/20/1803"
Abraham LeggetVolume 811/23/180312/10/1803Buffons Nat History
John Mitchell Mason11/30/180312/10/1803Buffon's Nat Hist
John Mitchell MasonVolume 312/10/18031/3/18046d"
Jonathan Laurence, Jr.Volume 49/5/18049/21/1804Buffons Nat
James LeeVolume 311/2/180411/16/1804Buffon's Nat Hist
James LeeVolume 511/16/180412/8/18044d"
James LeeVolume 112/8/180412/27/18044d"
James LeeVolume 212/27/18041/24/18051/2"
James LeeVolume 31/24/18052/12/1805"
James LeeVolume 42/12/18052/20/1805"
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