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Pope , Alexander

Essai sur l'Homme, 1762

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€ 80 - 150

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Information

Lausanne, M. Chapuis, 1762. In 4th. Frontispiece full-page portrait of the dedicatee of the work, by M. M. Bousquet, frontispiece printed in red and black characters with vignette with portrait of the author engraved by Will after Kneller, 5 full-page plates engraved by Gallimard, numerous vignettes engraved by Soubeyran after Delamonce, light browning and some stains, contemporary binding in brown calfskin, plates framed by a double gold fillet and small festoons at the corners.



Specialist Notes

Interesting bilingual edition with translation by Étienne de Silhouette. 

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