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1969réf. 135979New York.: Readex Microprint Corporation. 1969. Compact facsimile reprint of the 1762 edition volumes 18 to 28. Quarter brown leather over green buckram red spine label with gilt title. Very good slight pull and discoloration to spine head. 40x25.5 cm. Text and plates reduced in size to fit four to a leaf. Heavy book Weight: 9.7 lb. requires extra shipping. Readex Microprint Corporation. hardcover
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1966réf. 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
1969réf. 397656NY/Paris: Pergamon Press 1969. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Approximately 7000 pages 5 hardcover volumes complete each book is 10" by 15'' bound in burgundy cloth covers with gilt lettering. Reproduced from the original 1651 17-volume edition reduced here allowing 4 pages per sheet. French text. Clean bright copies. No dust jackets ever issued. HUGE VOLUMES DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Record # 397656 Pergamon Press hardcover
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1964réf. 815Paris: Cercle du Livre Precieux 1964. Hardcover. Very good. Complete in six folio volumes each 15 1/2" x 10 3/4" bound in fine leather with red and green title panels and gilt to the spines. Print run limited to 3000 copies of which this is No. 817. Most of the pages consist of plates many double page and fold out on a dizzying array of subjectsA translation of the colophon states "This volumes constitutes the first and complete reproduction of the original edition of the plates of L'Encycloedie ou Dictionairre Raisonne Des Sciences Des Arts Et Des Metiers assembled and published by MM Diderot et d'Alembert."The Encyclop�die ou Dictionnaire Raisonn� des Sciences des Arts et des M�tiers Encyclopedia or a Systematic Dictionary of the Sciences Arts and Crafts and known as the Encyclop�die is undoubtedly one of the most significant intellectual works of the 18th century. Published between 1751 and 1772 under the direction of philosopher Denis Diderot and mathematician Jean d�Alembert the Encyclop�die contains 71818 articles covering all fields of knowledge of the time. Over 150 literary scholars other types of scholars and various specialists including doctors botanists chemists and physicists worked together on this ambitious and costly collaborative project. The Encyclop�die is the product of the Enlightenment philosophical movement in Europe.and sought to democratize access to knowledge.- Library of Parliament.Diderot and the other contributors advocated for the secularization of learning away from the Jesuits. Aiming to incorporate all of the world's knowledge into the Encyclop�die they hoped that the text could disseminate all this information to the public and future generations thereby furthering the democratization of knowledge. Cercle du Livre Precieux hardcover
1969réf. 2502030045Pergamon Press 1969. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. 5 volume set. Folios 40 cm. Red cloth. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. 1491 1481 1190 1146 1453 pp. Foxing to edges. Facsimile reprint. Originally published: Paris : Briasson 1751-1776. Reproduced so as to print four of the original pages on one page. 17 volumes printed as 5. Most of the 71 818 articles in the Encyclopedie were written by Diderot and d'Alembert. Other contributors included Rousseau Voltaire Montesquieu Baron d'Holbach Necker Turgot Buffon and other noteworthy writers. Contents: v. 1. Tomes I-VI; v. 2. Tomes VII-XII; v. 3. Tomes XIII-XVII; v. 4. Recueil de planches sur les sciences les arts liberaux et les arts méchaniques avec leur explication Tomes XVIII-XXVIII Suite; v. 5. Supplement a l'Encyclopedie ou dictionnaire raisonne . Supplement I-IV Table I-II. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US. Pergamon Press hardcover
1772réf. 59266France 1772. First edition. Disbound. This listing consists of several groupings of pages containing plates and descriptions of those plates which were removed from the first edition of Diderot's Encyclopedia. Pages measure 39 x 27 cm which are still bound together in signatures. Plates are either full page or two page plates. Description of each signature follows: Potier D'etain Tin consisting of a description of 9 plates of which 8 our present. Plate I is missing of this group. Bound with this: Potier D'etain Bimblotier consisting of a description of 6 plates all of which are present. Next grouping: Following this are 4 plates with no description page with titles like "Travail du Bas au Metier". Planche # III IV V VI. Next Grouping: "Forge des Ancres" anchor forging. Consisting of a description of 13 plates all of which are present. Next Grouping: "Potier de Terre". Consisting of a description of 19 plates all are present. Planche XVII is a fold-out plate titled "Potier de Terre Fours". Final Grouping: "Draperie". Consisting of a description of 11 plates all are present. In general the plates are in nice condition with no tearing. These are the plates with descriptions no binding and they are not a complete set. The original Encyclopédie was published in 17 volumes with 11 volumes of plates published by 1772. Later printings did not include plates to cut down the costs and allow a wider audience to read the work. This was the first encyclopedia to describe the mechanical arts and also the first to include contributions from many important named contributors. These include such famous enlightenment figures as Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. unknown
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1760réf. 32903-246Paris and Neuchâtel Briasson David a.o. c. 1760. 12 pp. of text. Folio. Boards. Paris and Neuchâtel Briasson David a.o. c. 1760. First edition. On locksmith work excerpt from: "Encyclopédie ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences des arts et des metiers". (Paris and Neuchâtel, Briasson, David, a.o. hardcover
1765réf. 1378717Paris: Briasson David Le Breton 1765. Quarto 23 1 pages 64 plates. In Very Good minus condition. In later rough paper wraps. Front wrap detached but present. Some wear and rubbing to extremities of text block. Some foxing and toning throughout. PB consignment. Shelved in Room A Oversized. The 64 plates were engraved by Bernard after drawings by Goussier. They cover large format from pendulum clocks grandfather clocks and tower clocks to small carrying watches and pocket watches. Also depicted are star clocks calendar clocks and gear related mechanicals such as music boxes gear trains and extravagant dials. From the collection of Silvio Bedini. Bedini spent twenty five years at the Smithsonian Institution serving as curator in the Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering in the new Museum of History and Technology now the National Museum of American History before serving as first Assistant Director then Deputy Director of the National Museum of History and Technology. He then served as Keeper of Rare Books at the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology a branch of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries before becoming a Historian Emeritus. He specialized in early scientific instruments. 1378717. Special Collections. [Briasson, David, Le Breton] unknown
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