Buffon

Buffon
Author: Jacques Roger
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Total Pages: 524
Release: 1997
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780801429187

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A biography of a premier French scientist of the Enlightenment and the director of France's Royal Botanical Garden, using Buffon's enormous literary production as the major source of insight into his and his age's beliefs about the natural world. Includes bandw illustrations from his Natural History. First published in 1989 as Buffon, un philosophe au Jardin du Roi, by Librarie Artheme Fayard. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Buffon
Language: en
Pages: 524
Authors: Jacques Roger
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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A biography of a premier French scientist of the Enlightenment and the director of France's Royal Botanical Garden, using Buffon's enormous literary production
Evolution, old and new; or, The theories of Buffon, dr. Erasmus Darwin, and Lamarck, as compared with that of mr. Charles Darwin. Op. 4
Language: en
Pages: 488
Buffon’s Natural History
Language: en
Pages: 174
Authors: Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-03 - Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

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Reproduction of the original: Buffon’s Natural History by Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon
Buffon and the British
Language: en
Pages: 1020
Authors: Stephen F. Milliken
Categories: Naturalists
Type: BOOK - Published: 1965 - Publisher:

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The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 596
Authors: Benjamin Isaac
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-03-05 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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"The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity further suggests that an understanding of ancient attitudes toward other peoples shed light not only on Greco-Ro