Buffon's Natural History. Volume 07 (of 10) by Buffon
"Buffon's Natural History. Volume 07 (of 10)" by Buffon is an encyclopedic work published in 1758. This volume covers carnivorous animals as part of Buffon's monumental survey of natural sciences. The Histoire Naturelle spanned fifty years and thirty-six volumes, documenting everything known about the natural world in the eighteenth century. Volume seven focuses on predatory quadrupeds, contributing to a groundbreaking work that challenged biblical timelines and introduced secular perspectives on Earth's origins,
ultimately shaping evolutionary thought for generations to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788 |
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| Editor | Barr, James Smith |
| Title |
Buffon's Natural History. Volume 07 (of 10) Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, &c. &c |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoire_Naturelle |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Tom Cosmas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Natural history |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45820 |
| Release Date | May 29, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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