78/2140 Buffon, G.L.L. de. Oeuvres complètes [mammifères, oiseaux]. Atlas. (Paris, Delangle/ Baudoin fr., 1826-1828), series of 178 (of 184) handcol. engr. plates by i.a. J. COUCHÉ after A.C. VAUTHIER in 31 (of 32) installments, 24,5x16,5 cm. (leaf), all in the orig. wr. w. printed title-piece.

- The plates only; without the first installment containing 6 plates; occas. foxed/ (water)stained.

= Near complete set of nicely handcol. plates in the rare orig. installment wrappers. Nissen, ZBI 696. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LIV.