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[ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DIDEROT & D’ALEMBERT] – [ROBINET, J.B.R.] [ed.]. Nouveau Dictionnaire, Pour Servir De Supplément Aux Dictionnaires Des Sciences, Des Arts Et Des Métiers, [..]. [Vol. I-IV].

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“A Paris, Chez Panckoucke [..]. A Amsterdam, Chez M.M. Rey [..]”, 1776-1777. 4 (of 5) Vols. – [MOUCHON, P.]. Table Analytique Et Raisonnée Des Matieres Contenues Dans Les XXXIII Volumes In-Folio Du Dictionnaire Des Sciences, Des Arts Et Des Métiers, Et Dans Son Supplément. [Vol. I-II]. “A Paris, Chez Panckoucke [..]. A Amsterdam, Chez Marc-Michel Rey”, 1780. 2 Vols. With 6 woodcut title-vignettes, 1 fold. engraving by Robert Bénard after C.F.G. Roth (“Essai D’Une Distribution Généalogique Des Sciences Et Des Arts Principaux [..]”, ca. 89 x 59,5 cm.), 6 woodcut head-pieces & several fold. letterpress tables. Folio (ca. 40 x 25,5 cm.), late 18th-cent. unif. half-calf, gilt ribbed spine with calf letterpiece.

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¶ Ad 1-2: Brunet II, 700n. Uniformly bound set of 6 supplementary volumes (comprising ca. 5.700 text-pages, partly printed in Paris by “L’Imprimerie de Stoupe”) of the folio-edition of the famous “Encyclopédie [..]” (Paris, 1751-1772) edited by the French authors Denis Diderot (1713-1784) & Jean Le Rond d’Alembert (1717-1783). The first work edited by the French naturalist Jean Baptiste René Robinet (1735-1820), the second work written by the Swiss minister Pierre Mouchon (1733-1797). Vol. III-IV of the first work with different title-page (“Supplément À L’Encyclopédie [..]”. Amsterdam, M.M. Rey, 1777). – The first work lacks the plate-volume, but text is complete. With defects (spines partly dam., bindings partly rubbed/ worn, chintz over covers partly worn away, vol. IV of the first work lacks letterpiece, occ. sl. marg. waterstained, occ. sl. foxed. browned), but nevertheless in an acceptable interior condition.

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“A Paris, Chez Panckoucke [..]. A Amsterdam, Chez M.M. Rey [..]”, 1776-1777. 4 (of 5) Vols. – [MOUCHON, P.]. Table Analytique Et Raisonnée Des Matieres Contenues Dans Les XXXIII Volumes In-Folio Du Dictionnaire Des Sciences, Des Arts Et Des Métiers, Et Dans Son Supplément. [Vol. I-II]. “A Paris, Chez Panckoucke [..]. A Amsterdam, Chez Marc-Michel Rey”, 1780. 2 Vols. With 6 woodcut title-vignettes, 1 fold. engraving by Robert Bénard after C.F.G. Roth (“Essai D’Une Distribution Généalogique Des Sciences Et Des Arts Principaux [..]”, ca. 89 x 59,5 cm.), 6 woodcut head-pieces & several fold. letterpress tables. Folio (ca. 40 x 25,5 cm.), late 18th-cent. unif. half-calf, gilt ribbed spine with calf letterpiece.

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¶ Ad 1-2: Brunet II, 700n. Uniformly bound set of 6 supplementary volumes (comprising ca. 5.700 text-pages, partly printed in Paris by “L’Imprimerie de Stoupe”) of the folio-edition of the famous “Encyclopédie [..]” (Paris, 1751-1772) edited by the French authors Denis Diderot (1713-1784) & Jean Le Rond d’Alembert (1717-1783). The first work edited by the French naturalist Jean Baptiste René Robinet (1735-1820), the second work written by the Swiss minister Pierre Mouchon (1733-1797). Vol. III-IV of the first work with different title-page (“Supplément À L’Encyclopédie [..]”. Amsterdam, M.M. Rey, 1777). – The first work lacks the plate-volume, but text is complete. With defects (spines partly dam., bindings partly rubbed/ worn, chintz over covers partly worn away, vol. IV of the first work lacks letterpiece, occ. sl. marg. waterstained, occ. sl. foxed. browned), but nevertheless in an acceptable interior condition.

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