4588108. DIDEROT - D'ALEMBERT, ENCYCLOPEDIA, 1777-79, provenance Harry Fett; quarto edition, 39 vols.
Description
DIDEROT, Denis (1713-1784) and Jean D'ALEMBERT (1717? -1783), editors. Encyclopédie ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers par une société des gens des lettres. Geneva: Pellet, 1777-79; Neuchâtel: La Société Typographique, 1779 (vol. 30 only). - Receuil de planches pour la nouvelle édition du dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Geneva: Pellet, 1778-1779.
Small 4to (260x295 mm. binding). 440 ou (), med 2 frontispiece porteile (av Diderot och D'Alembert v vol I och II) a.
Contemporary brown half leather, gilt spines in six compartments, speckled edges. Bookplate of Harry Fett. Some notes in French on a tiped-in paper inside to the first front board.
39 volúmenes.
Harry Fett (8 September 1875 — 13 September 1962) was a Norwegian art historian and factory owner. He headed the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage from 1913 to 1946. (Wikipedia).
Quarto editie van de Grote Francuscher Encyclopedie, een monumenten in de Europeische intellectuelle, die baseerd voor het Age of Enlightenment en ondersteuning aan het Franse revolution.
PMM 200.
Condition
Plate volume 3 partly vaporstained, otherwise some spotting and browning. Text partly vaporized, staining and spotting.
Bindings worn, partly with damages, a few repaires, many split joints, some staining.
4588108. DIDEROT - D'ALEMBERT, ENCYCLOPEDIA, 1777-79, provenance Harry Fett; quarto edition, 39 vols.
Description
DIDEROT, Denis (1713-1784) and Jean D'ALEMBERT (1717? -1783), editors. Encyclopédie ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers par une société des gens des lettres. Geneva: Pellet, 1777-79; Neuchâtel: La Société Typographique, 1779 (vol. 30 only). - Receuil de planches pour la nouvelle édition du dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Geneva: Pellet, 1778-1779.
Small 4to (260x295 mm. binding). 440 ou (), med 2 frontispiece porteile (av Diderot och D'Alembert v vol I och II) a.
Contemporary brown half leather, gilt spines in six compartments, speckled edges. Bookplate of Harry Fett. Some notes in French on a tiped-in paper inside to the first front board.
39 volúmenes.
Harry Fett (8 September 1875 — 13 September 1962) was a Norwegian art historian and factory owner. He headed the Norwegian Directorate for Cultural Heritage from 1913 to 1946. (Wikipedia).
Quarto editie van de Grote Francuscher Encyclopedie, een monumenten in de Europeische intellectuelle, die baseerd voor het Age of Enlightenment en ondersteuning aan het Franse revolution.
PMM 200.
Condition
Plate volume 3 partly vaporstained, otherwise some spotting and browning. Text partly vaporized, staining and spotting.
Bindings worn, partly with damages, a few repaires, many split joints, some staining.
