Leclerc, Georges-Louis "Histoire Naturelle" (Vol 13) 1778 increase_price Some ink smudge on signature

Some ink smudge on signature

has a fold in the center

shown in the title role in Sigurd (opera by Ernest Reyer)

some fading on image

shown as Siegfried in Bayreuth Festival

Leclerc, Georges-Louis "Histoire Naturelle" (Vol 13) 1778 increase_price Some ink smudge on signatureNatural history, general and particular, containing the Epochs of nature. Volume thirteenth (13) only of this work (23 volumes in total). Published by the royal printing office, Paris, 1778. Full calf brown of the time with the back to five nerves. 372 pages, 6 inset boards. The binding shows wear, minor aging tone on borders, in the interior in great condition.