DIDEROT, DENIS and D'ALEMBERT, JEAN, editors. Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Geneva: Pellet, 1777-79; and Neuchâtel: La Societé Typographique, 1779; ...Receuil de planches. Geneva: Pellet, 1778-1779; and Table Analytique Et Raisonnée Des Matieres... Mixed edition of Pellet's Swiss quarto edition. Includes 33 (of 36) text volumes, lacking volume 23, 30, and 31; 2 (of three) plate volume, lacking volume 3; and the 6 volumes of the Table, all in matching catspaw calf. 8 7/8 x 7 3/4 inches (25 x 19.5 cm); various paginations. Not fully collated, sold not subject to return.
Sold for $2,646
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Includes Buyer's Premium
DIDEROT, DENIS and D'ALEMBERT, JEAN, editors. Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Geneva: Pellet, 1777-79; and Neuchâtel: La Societé Typographique, 1779; ...Receuil de planches. Geneva: Pellet, 1778-1779; and Table Analytique Et Raisonnée Des Matieres... Mixed edition of Pellet's Swiss quarto edition. Includes 33 (of 36) text volumes, lacking volume 23, 30, and 31; 2 (of three) plate volume, lacking volume 3; and the 6 volumes of the Table, all in matching catspaw calf. 8 7/8 x 7 3/4 inches (25 x 19.5 cm); various paginations. Not fully collated, sold not subject to return.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Aug 15, 2023
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