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1966Best.-Nr. 67026Paris: Cercle du Livre Précieux 1966. Reprint. Leather bound. Very Good. Will require extra postage due to weight it is very heavy shipping outside of the United States is greatly discouraged!!! Folio 39 cm Ex-library with several discreet library marks including very faint library numbers on the spines. Sprinkled calf with 7 compartments in gilt on the spines. Red and green spine labels. Marbled endpapers. Silk ribbon page-markers. The extremities are rubbed and the spine ends are lightly chipped. French text. Number 840 in an edition of 3000. Chock full of lavish plates some double some folded. Ce Volume constitute la première reproduction rigoureuse et intégral de l'édition originale des planches de L'Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire des Sciences des Arts et des Métiers mis en ordre et publiés par MM. Diderot et d'Alembert. Denis Diderot 1713-1784 was a French writer philosopher and art critic who with Voltaire to a large extent defined the French Enlightenment during the greater part of the 18th century. This is his major work a monument of the French Enlightenment and a representation of the standard of scholarly knowledge of the time and of the spirit of rationalism which pervaded 18th century thought. Cercle du Livre Précieux unknown
1966Best.-Nr. 67026Paris: Cercle du Livre Précieux 1966. Reprint. Leather bound. Very Good. Will require extra postage due to weight it is very heavy shipping outside of the United States is greatly discouraged!!! Folio 39 cm Ex-library with several discreet library marks including very faint library numbers on the spines. Sprinkled calf with 7 compartments in gilt on the spines. Red and green spine labels. Marbled endpapers. Silk ribbon page-markers. The extremities are rubbed and the spine ends are lightly chipped. French text. Number 840 in an edition of 3000. Chock full of lavish plates some double some folded. Ce Volume constitute la première reproduction rigoureuse et intégral de l'édition originale des planches de L'Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire des Sciences des Arts et des Métiers mis en ordre et publiés par MM. Diderot et d'Alembert. Denis Diderot 1713-1784 was a French writer philosopher and art critic who with Voltaire to a large extent defined the French Enlightenment during the greater part of the 18th century. This is his major work a monument of the French Enlightenment and a representation of the standard of scholarly knowledge of the time and of the spirit of rationalism which pervaded 18th century thought. Cercle du Livre Précieux unknown books
1780Best.-Nr. 047124Paris 1780. Disbound. Very Good Condition. Disbound sets of plates with the plate lists and descriptions comprising the section of theater floorplans and theater machines. Plans for the Théatre de Turin Salle de la Comédie de Pyon Tprdionne à Rome Théatre Royal à Naples la Salle de Spectacle de la Comèdie Françoise etc. 31 plates with an additional 13 plate supplement. The second set of plates shows designs for theatrical machines for simulating tempest tossed ships landslides fires. The plates depict the intended result and a wide shot of the apparatus and then close up of the gears that make the machines function. 49 plates. Plates ca. 15" x 10" with some folding out. undated ca. 1780. Housed in an old cloth portfolio. Some soiling to a few sheets minor flaws most plates fine or nearly so. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 047124. unknown
Best.-Nr. 13302Paris, David l'aîné, 1747. In-4, (8)-XVIII-194-138 pp. et 2 pl. dépliantes (complet), reliure de l'époque plein veau, dos orné, tranches rouges (coiffes arasées, mors un peu frottés). Le texte en latin, précédé de sa traduction en français, augmentée. Bel ex-libris armorié gravé (et tampon humide) : (Etienne) de Montigny (1714-1782). Ex-libris manuscrit : L. Tisserand. Etiquette de libraire et tampon humide : Ambroise Lefèvre, Paris.
1784Best.-Nr. LCI-21931784 1784 Paris, Liège : Plomteux, Panckoucke ; 1784 1 In -4 de 31 x 25 cm Reliure de luxe signée VERMOREL, parfaitement exécutée en plein maroquin rouge rubis, dos à nerfs orné d'un très beau décor doré style XVIIIe siècle, 4 filets d'encadrement sur les plats, double sur les coupes, belle dentelles intérieures, tête dorée, marges non rognées. ( Rel post.) 267 [pp] L'Encyclopédie de Diderot et D'Alembert et ses "suites" : Titre complet : "Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières par une société de gens de lettres, de savants et d'artistes ; précédée d'un Vocabulaire universel, servant de table pour tout l'ouvrage, ornée des portraits de MM. Diderot et d'Alembert, premiers éditeurs de l'Encyclopédie."Tome 3 bien complet des superbes 267 planches gravées en taille douce, signées BENARD dont de nombreuses sur double page. Complet en soi des lettres H-M, réparties ainsi : Horlogerie ( 2e partie) - Imprimerie - Instruments de mathématiques - Instruments de musique - Laminage de plomb - Lunetier - Luthier - Maçonnerie - Coupe des pierres - Marbrerie - Marbreur de papier - Maréchal-ferrant - Menuisier - Meunier - Miroitier - Monnayage, etc. :
1763Best.-Nr. GF326771763 Paris - Briasson - David - Le Breton- Durand - 1763 - 2 volumes in-folio - Reliures pleine basane marbré - dos plat - pièces de titre manuscrite d'époque - tranches rouges - plats un peu frottés - accrocs aux coiffes avec petits manques en queue - mors fendu en queue - épidermures - coins émoussés - Bon exemplaire -
Best.-Nr. 63704Paris Diderot et d'Alembert 1768. Folio 43.2 x 27.2 cm. 4 pp. 130 plates partly folded. Disbound. = Part of the massive famous and notoriously complex Encyclopédie by Diderot and d'Alembert being the first true encyclopaedia. This is most if not all published on mining and mineralogy. The text pages contain a description of the plates subdivided in "Collections". In total the Regne minérale consists of seven "collections" with 47 plates which are all present. This includes 14 plates with fossils and 11 with crystals as well as three large folded plates of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1754 and 1757. Various other minéralogie sections not listed as "collections" follow this. These include for instance Géometrie souterraine one plate Sonde de terre three plates Instruments des mines two plates Coupe d'une mine three plates Mercure one plate and an explanatory text leaf Cobalt idem Souffre two plates and text etc. etc. Some of these sections dealing with specific minerals are quite large; for instance the one on Salpetre has four text pages and nine plates of which two are larger and folded. Another larger section deals with the Ardoiserie de la Meuse slate mining along the Meuse river with eight text pages and five plates a similar one with slate mining in the Anjou region and another large section on salt mining as well as one on fabricating gunpowder. In total there are 129 plates of which many are large and folded or double folded all with explanatory text leaves. Some soiling a few old paper repairs but in general a very good set. Nissen ZBI 4622. unknown
Best.-Nr. 14730P., Fuch, 1796, un volume in 4 relié en pleine basane marbrée, dos orné de fers dorés, tranches rouges (reliure de l'époque), (habiles restaurations à une coiffe), (4), 36pp., 272pp., 19pp., (1pp.), 5 planches dépliantes
1767Best.-Nr. 30191Paris 1767. The following plates come from a defective copy of Volume 5 and are generally in excellent condition with full margins: This suite of 71 plates comes in divided sections and each section is devoted to the explanation of a different branch of science thus each one of these 17 sections is numbered individually followed by 16 text pages. GÉOMÉTRIE 5 plates numbered 1-5 are an extensive work showing all the figures and instruments used in the practice of science of geometry. TRIGONOMÉTRIE 2 plates numbered 1-2 demonstrate the relationship involving lengths and angles of triangles and shows how this science emerged from applications of geometry to astronomical studies. ARPENTAGE 3 plates numbered 1-3 illustrate the science of surveying it's tools and the way are used in land and sea mapping . These science is known since human built the first large structures. ALGEBRE ET ARITHMÉTIQUE 2 plates numbered 1-2 demonstrat figures practiced in this science and on plate two we have the Machine of Arithmétique de Pascal figures in three dimensions. SECTIONS CONIQUES 3 plates numbered 1-3 contains figures practiced in conic section . ANALYSE 2 plates numbered 1-2 display figures used in this branch of science. MECHANIQUE 5 plates numbered 1 to 5 illustrate simple machines levers balances screws pulleys etc. and diagram their functions. HYDROSTATIQUE HYDRODYNAMIQUE et HYDRAULIQUE 3 plates numbered 1-3 display fountains instruments such as the Archimedan Screw MACHINES HYDRAULIQUES 2 plates numbered 1-2 show detail Marli’s impressive machine. 1 plate unnumbered contains different views of sewer reservoir pump. 1 plate unnumbered describes the fire pump and arm pump. This plate has 2 inches nicely repaired tear at top. 2 plates numbered 1-2 are drawings detailing the machine of scientist Dupuis. 1 plate unnumbered displays the windmill of Meudon. This mill is located in the park of the castle of Meudon near the farm of Vibon. We see all the internal mechanism in this plate and it is to show it the cage which contains it all around has to destroyed. 2 plates numbered 1-2 these plates show six figures detailing the harmonious work of the implements in the Machine of Nymphembourg. This machine is the invention of the Count de Whal. It is empowered to raise the water at sixty feet in height. 5 plates numbered 1-5 describe and display all the parts internal and external of the Water Mill. 4 plates numbered 1-4 are impressive views of the Noria water wheel. This is an ancient invention 1 plate unnumbered contains a scene of Canal et Écluses Canal and Locks. 6 plates numbered 1-6 are figures and plans of fire pompe. Thaïs machine has been employed in the Bois de Boffu near Saint-Guilain in the Province of Hainault. Plates 4 5 are internal views of the steam pompe while is it on pate 6 is profile of the Giant cylinder and other tools. 1 plate unnumbered showing four aspects of the filtering fountain. OPTIQUE 6 plates numbered 1-6 show attractive images of optics such relative to glasses lenses colors magnitude lanterns virtual focus and more. PERSPECTIVE 2 plates numbered 1-2 represent drawings of perspective distortion visual graphical aerial and geometry and the effect of visual perspective in graphic arts. ASTRONOMIE 26 plates numbered 1-26 are beautifully representing the instruction and the making of instruments used in this science and the way are used GEOGRAPHIE 3 plates numbered 1 1 2 represent construction and usage of maps and world map measurement of inaccessible distances. Plate tow is construction des globes. GNOMONIQUE 2 plates numbered 1-2 showing projections and equipment NAVIGATION 1 plate showing an astrolabe maps and other instuments. . INSTRUMENS DE MATHEMATIQUES 3 plates numbered 1-3. First plate opens with an attractive atelier displaying two craftsmen involved in the making of the instruments described on the rest of the plates. PHYSIQUE 5 plates numbered 1-5. Aurora borealis water spouts snowflakes scientific instruments PNEUMATIQUE 3 plates barometers thermometers an air-gun wind mills anenometer. unknown
1767Best.-Nr. 30191Paris 1767. The following plates come from a defective copy of Volume 5 and are generally in excellent condition with full margins: This suite of 71 plates comes in divided sections and each section is devoted to the explanation of a different branch of science thus each one of these 17 sections is numbered individually followed by 16 text pages. GÉOMÉTRIE 5 plates numbered 1-5 are an extensive work showing all the figures and instruments used in the practice of science of geometry. TRIGONOMÉTRIE 2 plates numbered 1-2 demonstrate the relationship involving lengths and angles of triangles and shows how this science emerged from applications of geometry to astronomical studies. ARPENTAGE 3 plates numbered 1-3 illustrate the science of surveying it's tools and the way are used in land and sea mapping . These science is known since human built the first large structures. ALGEBRE ET ARITHMÉTIQUE 2 plates numbered 1-2 demonstrat figures practiced in this science and on plate two we have the Machine of Arithmétique de Pascal figures in three dimensions. SECTIONS CONIQUES 3 plates numbered 1-3 contains figures practiced in conic section . ANALYSE 2 plates numbered 1-2 display figures used in this branch of science. MECHANIQUE 5 plates numbered 1 to 5 illustrate simple machines levers balances screws pulleys etc. and diagram their functions. HYDROSTATIQUE HYDRODYNAMIQUE et HYDRAULIQUE 3 plates numbered 1-3 display fountains instruments such as the Archimedan Screw MACHINES HYDRAULIQUES 2 plates numbered 1-2 show detail Marli’s impressive machine. 1 plate unnumbered contains different views of sewer reservoir pump. 1 plate unnumbered describes the fire pump and arm pump. This plate has 2 inches nicely repaired tear at top. 2 plates numbered 1-2 are drawings detailing the machine of scientist Dupuis. 1 plate unnumbered displays the windmill of Meudon. This mill is located in the park of the castle of Meudon near the farm of Vibon. We see all the internal mechanism in this plate and it is to show it the cage which contains it all around has to destroyed. 2 plates numbered 1-2 these plates show six figures detailing the harmonious work of the implements in the Machine of Nymphembourg. This machine is the invention of the Count de Whal. It is empowered to raise the water at sixty feet in height. 5 plates numbered 1-5 describe and display all the parts internal and external of the Water Mill. 4 plates numbered 1-4 are impressive views of the Noria water wheel. This is an ancient invention 1 plate unnumbered contains a scene of Canal et Écluses Canal and Locks. 6 plates numbered 1-6 are figures and plans of fire pompe. Thaïs machine has been employed in the Bois de Boffu near Saint-Guilain in the Province of Hainault. Plates 4 5 are internal views of the steam pompe while is it on pate 6 is profile of the Giant cylinder and other tools. 1 plate unnumbered showing four aspects of the filtering fountain. OPTIQUE 6 plates numbered 1-6 show attractive images of optics such relative to glasses lenses colors magnitude lanterns virtual focus and more. PERSPECTIVE 2 plates numbered 1-2 represent drawings of perspective distortion visual graphical aerial and geometry and the effect of visual perspective in graphic arts. ASTRONOMIE 26 plates numbered 1-26 are beautifully representing the instruction and the making of instruments used in this science and the way are used GEOGRAPHIE 3 plates numbered 1 1 2 represent construction and usage of maps and world map measurement of inaccessible distances. Plate tow is construction des globes. GNOMONIQUE 2 plates numbered 1-2 showing projections and equipment NAVIGATION 1 plate showing an astrolabe maps and other instuments. . INSTRUMENS DE MATHEMATIQUES 3 plates numbered 1-3. First plate opens with an attractive atelier displaying two craftsmen involved in the making of the instruments described on the rest of the plates. PHYSIQUE 5 plates numbered 1-5. Aurora borealis water spouts snowflakes scientific instruments PNEUMATIQUE 3 plates barometers thermometers an air-gun wind mills anenometer. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 91060Paris Briasson / David / Le Breton / Durand 1763. 2° 405 x 275 cm Schmutztitel Titelbl. zus. 80 S. Text u. 195 tlw. gefaltete Taf. Priv.-Ldr. m. 2 goldgepr. Rückenschildchen auf 6 Bünden Rundum-Rotschnitt Etw. berieben u. kratzspurig obere Ecken etw. bestossen Blattränder min. gebräunt; innen frisches Ex.Somewhat rubbed and scratched upper corners somewhat bumped margins slightly browned; inside a fresh copy. In 195 und nicht wie auf dem Titelblatt angegeben 201 Tafeln kompletter Tafelteil Lieferung 1/2. Vorhanden sind die Abteilungen: «Charron» 2 S. Text 7 Taf. davon 1 gefaltet; «Chasses» 31 S. Text 23 Taf. «Chaudonnier» 2 S. Text 4 Taf.; «Chimie» 4 S. Text 24 Taf. davon 1 gefaltet; «Chirurgie» 4 S. Text 39 Taf.; «Choréographie ou l’art d’écrire la danse» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Blanchissage des cires» 1 S. Text 3 Taf.; «Cirier» 2 S. Text 4 Taf.; «Fabrique de la cire d’Espagne ou à cacheter» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Ciseleur et damasquineur» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Cloutier grossier» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Cloutier d’épingles» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Coffretier-malletier-bahutier» 1 S. Text 3 Taf.; «Confiseur» 3 S. Text 5 Taf.; «Corderie » 2 S. Text 4 Taf. davon 2 gefaltet; «Cordinnier et cordonnier-bottier» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Corroyeur» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Coutelier» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Découpeur et gaufreur d’étoffes» 1 S. Text 3 Taf.; «Dentelle et façon du point» 1 S. Text 3 Taf.; «Dessein» 12 S. Text 38 Taf. davon 1 gefaltet; «Diamantaire» 1 S. Text 3 Taf.; «Distillateur d’eau de vie» 1 S. Text 1 Taf.; «Doreur» 2 S. Text 4 Taf.; «Draperie» 2 S. Text 11 Taf. davon 2 gefaltet. 010 Paris, Briasson / David / Le Breton / Durand, 1763 unknown
Best.-Nr. 14740P., Briasson, 1770, un volume in 4 relié en pleine basane marbrée, dos orné de fers dorés, tranches rouges (reliure de l'époque), 46pp., (1-privilège), 476pp., 10 planches dépliantes
Best.-Nr. lc_107496Bern et Lausanne, Sociétés typographiques 1781
1771Best.-Nr. 158521771 1 volume , (reliure d'époque), reliure plein veau havane moucheté grand in-folio (binding full calfskin in folio)(40x27 cm), dos à nerfs (spine with raised bands), décoration or (gilt decoration) à filets or (gilt lines) à froid (blind-stamping decoration), entre-nerfs à compartiments à fleurons (compartment with floweret), titre frappé or (gilt title), pièce de titre sur fond rouge (label of title) avec double filet or (label of title with double gilt line) et pièce de tomaison sur fond vert foncé (label of volume numbering) avec double filet or (label of volume numbering with double gilt line), coiffe supérieure manquante (is missing head of the spine), légers manques de cuir au mors inférieur(lack of leather on the joints)(3 léger trous de moins de 1/2 cm2), coins écornés (corners dog-eared), toutes tranches lisses (all smooth edges), rouges (all red edges), pages de garde peignées (painting endpapers), recueil de 254 planches avec leurs pages d'explication, trés légère mouillure en marge de la planche 1 et 9, 1771 Paris Briasson Editeur,
1964Best.-Nr. LMMM31507Paris: Cercle du Livre Precieux 1964. Elegantly bound facsimile of the famous 1751-1772 edition; Bound as 6 Volumes complete; This edition magnificently printed; Numbered & limited to 3000 copies; Full brown sheep with black sponge pattern gilt spine titles on red & green labels gold spine decoration raised bands marbled endpapers/pastedown most pages are plates with many fold-outs red ribbon markers A very good set with occasional hint of foxing to foredge; Unpaginated. Size: 10"x15.25". Hardcover. Cercle du Livre Precieux Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 49972Neufchatel.1779.3 vols.in-4 en veau raciné d'époque.Tome I: Géométrie: 5 pl.Trigonométrie:3 pl.Algèbre:2 pl.Sections coniques: 3 pl.Analyse:2 pl.Méchanique:5 pl.Hydrostatique: 3 pl.Machines hydroliques.Optique:6 pl.Perspective:2 pl.Astronomie:26 pl.Géographie:2 pl.Gnomonique:2 pl.Navigation:2 pl.Fabrication:3 pl.Phisique:5 pl.Pneumatique:3 pl. Tome II:Anatomie:33 pl.Architecture: 81 pl.Chymie:25 pl.Chirurgie:39pl.Musique:19 pl.Table pour trouver les diviseurs des nombres jusqu'à 200000.Tome III:Géométrie:1 pl.Algèbre: planche double.Méchanique: 3 pl.Optique: 2 pl.Astronomie:8 pl.Géographie:10 planches doubles.Gnomonique:7 pl.Physique:3 pl.Musique:21 pl.Architecture:17 pl.Briquèterie:1 pl.Chaufournier:2 pl.Couvreur:2 pl.Bagne de Brest:5 pl.Théâtre:10 pl.Art militaire:13 pl.Chirurgie:8 pl.Musique:21 pl.Textes.Observations.Belle édition.Tranches rouges.Dos ornés avec pièces de titre et de tomaison.
Best.-Nr. 052735A Lucques Vincent Giuntini, imprimeur 1766 in folio (41,5x27) 1 volume in folio reliure plein veau havane de époque, dos à nerfs orné, pièce de titre manquante (partiellement), pièce de tomaison. PLANCHES pour l'encyclopédie: Tome 2 seul renfermant la 1ère partie de la 2ème livraison, soit: 233 planches, et texte (collationné complet). Seconde édition. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
Best.-Nr. 052736A Lucques Vincent Giuntini, imprimeur 1767 in folio (41,5x27) 1 volume in folio reliure plein veau époque, dos à nerfs orné (fine restauration ancienne), pièces de titre et de tomaison, petites usures et défauts mineurs. PLANCHES: Tome 3 seul renfermant la 2ème partie de la 2ème livraison, soit: 202 planches, et texte (collationné complet). Seconde édition. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
Best.-Nr. 052737A Lucques Vincent Giuntini, imprimeur 1776 in folio (41,5x27) 1 volume in folio reliure plein veau époque, dos à nerfs orné, pièces de titre et de tomaison, petites usures. Détail: 10ème et dernière livraison: Planches : 239 planches, et texte (collationné complet). PLANCHES pour l'encyclopédie: Tome 11 seul. Seconde édition. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
1767Best.-Nr. 30188Paris 1767. The following plates come from a defective copy of Volume 5 and are generally in excellent condition with full margins: The 37 plates includes two sections : first section numbered 1 -11 plates are drawings describing the Pipe Organ with minute details. Plate 11 is an index to a tuning scale. Second section plates numbered 1- 22 describes foreign ancients modern instruments & percussion plus different sorts of beautifully made instruments. Plate 10 on this section is doubled and on which described all tools needed in the making of the wind instruments. Plate 13 is damaged with a missing corner affecting text and border but not drawings. Plate 22 is double page. Four descriptive text sheets. unknown
1767Best.-Nr. 30188Paris 1767. The following plates come from a defective copy of Volume 5 and are generally in excellent condition with full margins: The 37 plates includes two sections : first section numbered 1 -11 plates are drawings describing the Pipe Organ with minute details. Plate 11 is an index to a tuning scale. Second section plates numbered 1- 22 describes foreign ancients modern instruments & percussion plus different sorts of beautifully made instruments. Plate 10 on this section is doubled and on which described all tools needed in the making of the wind instruments. Plate 13 is damaged with a missing corner affecting text and border but not drawings. Plate 22 is double page. Four descriptive text sheets. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 91061Paris Briasson / David / Le Breton / Durand 1762. 2° 405 x 275 cm Schmutztitel gestochenes u. gefaltetes Frontispiz Titelbl. 6 S. Register zus. 75 S. Text u. 276 tlw. gefaltete Taf. Priv.-Ldr. m. 2 goldgepr. Rückenschildchen auf 6 Bünden Rundum-Rotschnitt Kl. Rückenverlust am Kopf Fuss m. Riss berieben u. kratzspurig Ldr. m. einigen kl. Abspleissungen untere Ecken etw. bestossen Blattränder min. gebräunt; innen frisches Ex. In 276 und nicht wie auf dem Titelblatt angegeben 269 Tafeln kompletter Tafelteil. Lieferung 1. Vorhanden sind die Abteilungen: «Agriculteur et économie rustique» «Aiguillier» «Aiguillier-bonnetier» und «Amidonnier» 18 u. 2 S. 5 u. 84 Taf davon 3 gefaltet; «Anatomie» 21 S. 33 Taf.; «Antiquités» 1 S. Text 11 Taf. davon 1 gefaltet; «Architectures et parties qui en dépendent» 19 S. Text 68 Taf. davon 13 gefaltet; «Argenteur» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Armurier» 1 S. Text 2 Taf.; «Arquebusier» 3 S. Text 6 Taf. davon 1 gefaltet; «Art militaire» 7 S. Text 58 Taf.; «Artificier» 2 S. Text 7 Taf. 010 Paris, Briasson / David / Le Breton / Durand, 1762 unknown
Best.-Nr. 18022Paris, David, 1754-1756.
Best.-Nr. 14700P., David, 1744, un volume in 4 relié en plein veau, dos orné de fers dorés, tranches rouges, (reliure de l'époque), (quelques taches claires sans gravité sur la page de titre et un nom manuscrit du XVIIIe gratté sur la page de titre, habiles restaurations aux mors et aux plats), 32pp., (4), 458pp., (1), 10 planches dépliantes
1778In 8°. Pregevole rilegatura in piena pelle coeva con nervature e titoli in oro su tassello al dorso. Lievissime macchie, qualche legatura con pelle leggermente usurata. Stato di conservazione molto buono. Magnifica edizione svizzera della monumentale Enciclopedia di Diderot e D'Alembert, uno dei capisaldi del pensiero e della cultura umana, composta di 36 volumi di testo e di 3 volumi di splendide tavole incise. La presente edizione è la ristampa identica di quella curata alcuni anni prima da Pellet a Ginevra. Fine coeval full leather binding with ribbing and gold titles on the spine. Very slight spots, some binding with slightly worn leather. Very good state of conservation. Magnificent Swiss edition of the monumental Encyclopedia by Diderot and D'Alembert, one of the cornerstones of human thought and culture, consisting of 36 volumes of text and 3 volumes of splendid engraved plates. This edition is the identical reprint of the one edited a few years earlier by Pellet in Geneva.
