BUFFON, GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC, Comte de.; and SMELLIE, WILLIAM, ed. A Natural History,...

BUFFON, GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC, Comte de.; and SMELLIE, WILLIAM, ed. A Natural History, General and Particular; Containing... a General History of Man... To Which is Added a History of Birds, Fishes, Reptiles and Insects, Embracing the Recent Discoveries of Eminent Naturalists. 2 engraved portrait frontispieces and 47 (of 52) hand-colored engraved plates (lacking 9, 36, 37, 47, 48). 2 volumes. 4to, 11x8 1/2 inches, later half calf to style with gilt morocco spine labels, minor wear; foxing and browning. London: W. Clowes for Thomas Kelly, 1816-1827