Very Beautiful Series In 11 Illustrated Volumes Of "the Works Of Monsieur De Fontenelle", Paris 1767

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"Very Beautiful Series In 11 Illustrated Volumes Of "the Works Of Monsieur De Fontenelle", Paris 1767"

I present a series in perfect condition in 12 in full speckled glazed calfskin back with raised bands decorated with gilt irons title and volume number in ocher and olive morocco, marbled edges. Printed in Paris and can be found at Saillant, Desaint, Régnard Des Ventes de la Doué 1767. Indeed these Works of Monsieur de Fontenelle of the Academies, French, Sciences, Belles-Lettres, London, Nancy, Berlin & Rome. Illustrated with frontispiece figures from Dossier after Rigaud8frontispiece figures and a large folding plate for the plurality of worlds 8 frontispiece figures by Duflos and a figure in the text. This very beautiful and complete edition for the Work of one of the greatest minds of the XIIIth Century who lived a long time for the greatest happiness of all. The discourse on the "Plurality of Worlds" remains one of his major works,

Price: 1 500 €

Artist: Fontenelle
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Leather
Width: 35cm
Height: 17cm
Depth: 10,6cm

Reference: 1158671