Lausanne: Jean Pierre Heubach 1764. Troisieme Edition. Hardcover. Octavo xliv 4 144 pages; VG; bound in period brown paper-wrapped boards worn paper label with ink titling to spine; mild wear and rubbing to boards; text block entirely untrimmed; no endpapers bound in; small bookplate to front pastedown; scarce imprint; text in French; shelved case 0. A fascinating oddity being a Swiss pirate of a French translation of a living Swiss author publishing in Switzerland.<br /> <br> <br /> <br> <br /> First translated from the German by M. Huber in 1762 and published in Lyon based off the first edition published in Zurich in 1756.<br /> <br> <br /> <br> <br /> Jean-Pierre Heubach was the Director of the Société typographique de Lausanne pirated French books published with a royal privilege. British Library<br /> <br> <br /> <br> <br /> Contains the bookplate of Paul Wallich 1882-1938 a German banker and son of the banker Hermann Wallich. 1330465. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Jean Pierre Heubach hardcover