Buffon's Natural History, Volume 02 (of 10): Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man,...

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Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De Buffon James Smith Barr

Buffon's Natural History, Volume 02 (of 10)

Name: Buffon's Natural History, Volume 02 (of 10)
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ISBN: 9781026132500

Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables,...

Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De Buffon, James Smith Barr

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Xpresspress
14 May 2026

Ecological science, the Biosphere; Zoology & animal sciences; Earth sciences

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Buffon's Natural History, Volume 02 (of 10) pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Explore the natural world through the eyes of a pioneering naturalist with ""Buffon's Natural History, Volume II of 10."" Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon, a towering figure in the history of science, presents his groundbreaking theories of the Earth and comprehensive studies of the natural world in this meticulously prepared republication.

This volume delves into a general history of humankind, the animal kingdom (or ""brute creation""), and the vegetable world, alongside examinations of minerals and other natural phenomena. Buffon's work, a cornerstone of natural history, offers a fascinating glimpse into the scientific understanding of the 18th century.

Perfect for readers interested in zoology, earth sciences, and the historical development of scientific thought, this volume provides invaluable insights into the foundations of our understanding of the planet and its diverse inhabitants. Discover the enduring legacy of Buffon's ""Natural History,"" a timeless exploration of the wonders of the world.

By: Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De Buffon, James Smith Barr
Imprint: Xpresspress
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 327g
ISBN: 9781026132500
ISBN 10: 1026132509
Pages: 230
Publication Date: 14 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active