Recueil de dissertations anciennes et nouvelles . .

by Lenglet Dufresnoy, Nicolas

$850 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Avignon & Paris: Jean-Noel Leloup, 1751. 2 parts in 4 volumes. xiv , clxii, xiv . 192; vi , 287, 1 ; vi , xii, 336; vi , 312 pp. With half-title, woodcut initials, and decorative head- and tail-pieces in each volume. Full calf, gilt spine with raised bands, joints somewhat fragile, spotting and soiling to exteriors; text is toned but clean. Item #19769 First edition. In a long preface, the French historian

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