Oeuvres De Fontenelle Nouvelle Edition Augmentee De Plusieurs Pieces Relatives A Lauteur Mise

by Bernard Le Bouvier De Fontenelle

A$2,100 · Offered by Hordern House

Paris: Jean-Francois Bastien, 1790. Eight volumes, octavo, engraved portrait frontispiece in volume 1 and a folding plate in vol. 2; a fine set in contemporary French polished marbled calf; flat spines ornately gilt with double red labels. A fantastic galactic utopia

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