BUFFON. Histoire naturelle. Paris: Imprimerie Royale, years 1770 to 1789. Set of 26 volumes of Buffon's Histoire naturelle, in the in-12 edition of the Imprimerie Royale. Very incomplete set, with engraved plates; ATTACHED in the same format: LACEPEDE: Histoire naturelle des poissons, Tome 1 alone, and TIGNY: Histoire naturelle des insectes, Tome 4 and 7 alone. Paris: Roret, 1830, with color engravings. Total of 29 volumes. Uniform late binding in half-basket, some volumes damaged.