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Jean Le Rond d' ALEMBERT Histoire des membres de l'Académie française, morts depuis 1700 jusqu'en 1771. Pour servir de suite aux Éloges imprimés et lus dans les séances publiques de cette Compagnie

Jean Le Rond d' ALEMBERT

Histoire des membres de l'Académie française, morts depuis 1700 jusqu'en 1771. Pour servir de suite aux Éloges imprimés et lus dans les séances publiques de cette Compagnie

Chez Moutard, à Paris 1787, in-12 (9,5x16,5cm), (4) xxxiv, vj 559pp. (5) et (4) xij, (4) 437pp. et (4) 523pp. et (4) 637pp. et (4) 668pp. et (4) 378pp., 6 volumes reliés.


Original collective edition; only the first volume appeared in 1779, published by the author; it is reprinted unchanged with its title page relays. Series found rarely. Full sheepskin blond speckled contemporary. Smooth back two repeated irons (wheat sheaf and urn). Room decorated in black morocco title and volume number adorned morocco beige. Restoration of Volume I head by a piece of brown leather covering the first two boxes; So the First Prev volume has more room title. Upper and lower volume I largely split joints; joints restored to volumes 2, 3, 4; partly split in the upper joint tome Good overall appearance. 5. Praise are biographies that were read at the meetings of the Academy, it consists of all elected eighteenth number 100. These speeches are often annotated for further details. It does not take fauIt term of praise in the modern sense, because it involves not only here biographies and scholarly life, but also a criticism of a work and a character study, and all these lives provide valuable information. Jean Le Rond d'Alembert was elected November 28, 1754 to the French Academy. He became perpetual secretary April 9, 1772. This edition is the result of Condorcet. Etiquette JB Desgrand, lawyer Annonay. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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