Buffon's Natural History. Volume 08 (of 10)

Name: Buffon's Natural History. Volume 08 (of 10)
Author: comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon

by comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon

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Buffon's Natural History. Volume 08 (of 10) Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, &c. &c

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Chris Curnow, Tom Cosmas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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2014-05-29

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Public domain in the USA.

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Natural history

About the author

comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon

1707–1788

A brilliant French naturalist of the Enlightenment, he helped turn the study of nature into a grand literary adventure. Best known for the vast Histoire naturelle, he wrote about animals, the Earth, and humanity with a style that reached far beyond scientific circles.

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