L'Etat des Sciences en France, depuis la Mort du Roy Robert, arrivée en 1031, jusqu'a celle de Philippe le Bel, arivée en 1314; Dissertation de M. l'Abbé Lebeuf [bound with] Les Muses en France
by Lebeuf, Jean; Le Fèvre, Antoine Martial
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Paris: Lambert & Durand, 1741. Hardcover. Near Fine -. [2], 236 p.; 15 cm. Contemporary full polished speckled calf; six spine compartments. Red morocco label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Gilt-rolled edges. All page edges are red speckled. Marbled endpapers. Woodcut title vignette, headpieces, initials, and tailpiece. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper of Paul Berthier; designed by Guesnier, with motto: De logo de sono de sacro. Paul Berthier (1884-1953) was the co-founder of Manécanterie des Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois in 1906. Additional former owner inscriptions on front free endpaper verso. Bound with: Antoine Martial Le Fèvre's Les Muses en France, ou Histoire Chronologique de l'Origine, du Progrès & de l'Etablissement des Belles-Lettres, des Sciences & des Beaux Arts dans la France; Contenant la fondation des universités, des colléges, des académies royales, des écoles célébres de ce royaume; et les personnes illustres qui les premieres se sont le plus distinguées en France soit dans les Sciences, soit dans les Arts (Paris: J.F. Quillau fils, 1750). xvi, 114, [4] p. Both works are very scarce. In Near Fine- Condition: slight loss of leather at head of spine; edges lightly rubbed; clean and bright.
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- L'Etat des Sciences en France, depuis la Mort du Roy Robert, arrivée en 1031, jusqu'a celle de Philippe le Bel, arivée en 1314; Dissertation de M. l'Abbé Lebeuf [bound with] Les Muses en France
- Author
- Lebeuf, Jean; Le Fèvre, Antoine Martial
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- Hardcover
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- Lambert & Durand
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1741
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