Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon. Translated Into English, Illustrated With Above Three Hundred Copper-plates, and Occasional Notes and Observations The Third Edition, i

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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.