Encyclopaedias.- Diderot (Denis) and Jean d'Alembert. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire universel raisonné des connoissances humaines, 56 vol. only (of 58) comprising 40 text vol. (only, of 42, lacking 18 and 41), 10 plate vol. and 6 supplement vol., engraved frontispiece, portrait and 1,230 plates, many folding, folding tables, woodcut title vignettes, occasional browning, a few plates neatly repaired, later half vellum, spines gilt with morocco labels, 4to, Yverdon, 1770-80; sold not subject to return.
Encyclopaedias.- Diderot (Denis) and Jean d'Alembert. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire universel raisonné des connoissances humaines, 56 vol. only (of 58) comprising 40 text vol. (only, of 42, lacking 18 and 41), 10 plate vol. and 6 supplement vol., engraved frontispiece, portrait and 1,230 plates, many folding, folding tables, woodcut title vignettes, occasional browning, a few plates neatly repaired, later half vellum, spines gilt with morocco labels, 4to, Yverdon, 1770-80; sold not subject to return.
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