From Natural History to the History of Nature: Readings from Buffon and His Critics
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This collection of readings, published for the first time in any language, presents a selection of critical responses to the original publication of the Natural History by George Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1697-1788). Comments by Albrecht von Haller, Lamoignon de Malesherbes, H ault de S chelles, and anonymous reviews from leading periodicals of the period are included. Substantial selections from the first volumes of the Natural...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0268009554
ISBN13:9780268009557
Release Date:January 1981
Publisher:University of Notre Dame Press
Length:422 Pages
Weight:1.73 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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