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170244534Paris, Jean Boudot, 1702. 4to. Without wrappers. Extracted from ""Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences"". Année 1699. With the fine engraved frontispiece and the titlepage to the volume. (22) pp.. Stamped in blind on the 2 first leaves, in margins.
170244534Paris Jean Boudot 1702. 4to. Without wrappers. Extracted from "Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences". Année 1699. With the fine engraved frontispiece and the titlepage to the volume. 22 pp. Stamped in blind on the 2 first leaves in margins. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of Fontenelle's famous program for the philosophy of science of the Enlightment stipulating the nature of scientific research in terms of the analytical geometry."From 1699 to 1740 Fontenelle devoted himself almost exclusively to his task of editing the Histoire de l’Académie royale des sciences . . . avec les mémoires de mathématique et de physique pour la même année tirés des registres de cette Académie. The volume for the year 1699 which appeared in 1702 opens with an untitled preface usually called "Préface sometimes "Discours préliminaire" sur l’utilitë des mathématiques et de la physique et sur les travaux de l’Académie the paper offered which contains essential material on the philosophy of science and is a sort of bridge between Descartes’s Discours de la méthode and Claude Bernard’s Introduction à l’étude de la médecine expérimentale. Here one finds the first literary expression of the idea of the interdependence of the sciences and of the constancy of the laws of nature." </em> unknown
176457289Kiøbenhavn Trykt hos N. Møller 1764. 8vo. I samtidigt hellæderbind med forgyldt titel og ornamentik på ryg og blågrønt snit. Lille papirmerkat påklistret ryggen. Udvendig med en smule slitage ellers pænt eksemplar. 1-335 pp. med 14 træsnit af planetbaner månefaser og andre astrologiske fænomener i teksten. <br/><br/><em>Andet oplag af den danske oversættelse af Fontenelle's "Entretiens sur la pluralité des Mondes" </em> unknown
815116Librairie Encyclopédique De Roret Paris 1832 2 volumes in-12 ( 160 X 100 mm ) de IV-432 et 312 pages, demi chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs janséniste, couvertures et dos conservés ( Reliures postérieures ). 7 planches dépliantes hors-texte. EDITION ORIGINALE. Rousseurs passim, beaux exemplaires, non rognés. In-fine, catalogue de 36 pages de la librairie Roret.
1733RW1080Paris:: Chez la Veuve Brunet fils. . . et Marc Bordelet 1733. 1733. 12mo. viii 422 misnumbered "322" 2 pp. Frontis. engraved portrait. of Fontenelle – is trimmed folded at the upper and lower edges by "Crepy rue St. Jacques au lion d'Argent" title woodcut vignette. Original gilt-stamped calf gilt-stamped spine label raised bands. Inscription on title: "O.R. lousin aet coner". Very good copy with a handsome binding. "Extra-illustrated" with an added engraved bound-in folding frontispiece. This edition of the author's eulogies includes fourteen members of the Academie des Sciences who died between 1725 and 1730. There were two issues of this work printed in 1733: one showing "Brunet fils and Marc Bordelet the other issue showing only Marc Bordelet's name as publisher. They also feature a resetting of the type at least for the title-page and a different title woodcut vignette. There was an earlier 1731 Dutch edition of the Eloges printed by Isaac van der Kloot but I have been unable to determine if the biographies contained therein are the same. A note indicates this was also re-issued as miscellany works Oeuvres diverses of Fontenelle in 1736 see pt. 4. Fontenelle was a prolific biographer of notable persons publishing also a series of Dialogues with famous past historical figures. His Eloges commenced with a 1699 work on Claude Bourdelin. He also issued collective editions starting in 1708. This is the first 'separate' edition of the "Suite" containing biographies of 14 scientific notables. "It was Bernard Bovier de Fontenelle 1657-1757 who by his eulogies of scientists first bridged the gap between the scientific communities and the world at large . the eloges of the old Academy of Sciences acquainted laymen with a discipline that was at once esoteric by its novelty and forbidding by its terminology and methodology. Hence the eloges aside from the other functions they performed in the service of science also served as a public relations organ in the same manner as journals textbooks public lectures literary dialogues scientific expositions and cabinets de physique and d'histoire naturelle" - Charles Bennett Paul Science and immortality: the Eloges of the Paris Academy of Sciences 1699-1791 Berkeley: University of California Press 1980. pages 1-2. Contents: eloges du Czar Pierre I - Alexis Littre 1658-1726 – Nicolas Hartsoeker 1656-1725- Guillaume Delisle 1675-1726 - Nicolas de Malezieu 1650-1727 – Isaac Newton published 1727 1728 - Charles-Rene Reyneau 1656-1728 - Marechal de Tallard 1652-1728 - Sebastien Truchet 1656-1729 – Francois Bianchini 1662-1720 – Jacques-Philippe also known as: Giacomo Filippo. . . Maraldi 1665-1729 - Jean-Baptiste-Henri de Valincourt 1653-1730 – Count Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli 1658-1730 – Du Verney 1648-1730 - et le discours de Fontenelle a l'Academie francaise recevant l'eveque de Lucon. See: Suzanne Delorme "Contribution a la bibliographie de Fontenelle." p. 305. Revue d'histoire des sciences Annee 1957 vol. 10-4 pp. 300-309. Chez la Veuve Brunet fils,. . . et Marc Bordelet 1733. hardcover
1855208831Paris: Librairie Encyclopedique ed Roret 1855. hardcover. very good. 11 folding engraved plates with 609 images. 2 volumes. 442; 336 pages. Thick 24mo 3/4 black morocco rubbed. Paris: Librairie Encyclopedique ed Roret 1855. Very good.<br/> <br/> Librairie Encyclopedique ed Roret unknown
169819607Chez Michel Brunet | à Paris 1698 | 10 x 16.50 cm | relié
$A40722.- Madrid. 1831. Repullés. 18x12 cm. 1 tomo. 587 pgs. Con 1 lámina y 1 estado ambos plegados. Plena piel hierros tejuelo. Muy buen estado. . . Geología unknown
2305SB026<p>Contenant La Description des meilleurs Appareils pour fabriquer la Glace et les Boissons frappées ou rafraîchissantes. A lusage des débitants & des ménages par messieurs Chautard et Julia de Fontenelle. Nouvelle Édition entièrement refondue et ornée de Figures Par M. F. Malepeyre. A la Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris. 1863.</p>_x000d_<p>De 16x10 cm. Com iv 288 71 i págs. Encadernação recente com ferros a ouro na lombada. Ilustrado no texto com tabelas e em extratexto com um desdobrável com figuras.</p>_x000d_<p>Exemplar preserva as capas de brochura. Tem manchas de humidade e picos de acidez.</p>_x000d_<p>Apresenta um extenso catálogo do editor nas últimas 71 páginas com numeração própria datado de Julho de 1874.</p> I-183-K-12 unknown
16871162481687 A Amsterdam, chez Pierre Mortier, Marchand Libraire sur le Vygendam, à la Ville de Paris - M. DC. LXXXVII. (1687) - In-18, plein veau d'époque, dos à 4 nerfs avec étiquette de titre et décor en doré - 185 p.
110902A Londres, Aux dépens de Paul & Isaak Vaillant, Marchands Libraires, chez qui l'on trouve un assortiment general de toute sorte de Musique, 1710-1711, 2 volumes in-16 de 155x95 mm environ, basane fauve, dos à nerfs portant titres et tomaisons dorés, ornés de de caissons à fleurons dorés, tranches mouchetées de rouge. Coins coupes dénudés par endroits, une coiffe arasée, anciennes notes à l'encre sur la première garde et p. 34 du tome I, manque de papier dans un coin de la p. 109 du tome II, intérieur bon état.Tome I. 1f.blanc, Nouveaux Dialogues des Morts, 206 pages, 3 ff. (table)-1planche dépliante-Entretiens sur la Pluralité des Mondes suivis de Histoires des Oracles, 260 pages, 2ff. (table), 1f.blanc, avec 4 gravures dont une dépliante (complet).Tome II : 1f.blanc, Lettres Galantes de Monsieur le Chevalier d'Her, 183 pages-4ff. (table)-Poësies Pastorales. Avec un Traité sur la Nature de l'Eglogue, & une Digression sur les Anciens et les Modernes, 206 pages, 5ff. (table), 1f.blanc, avec 2 gravures (complet)
183617812Paris Roret 1836 In-16 Deuxième édition revue et corrigée. Une couverture conservée d'époque, ce qui est exceptionnel dans une reliure du temps , XIV + 321 pp et une planche, ex-libris doré sur le plat en long
1373224Paris: Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, 1855 2 vol. in-12, viii-442-71 pages (catalogue de la Librairie encyclopédique de Roret Avril 1877) & 336 pages, 11 planches, cartonnage moderne.
184215479Roret Roret 1842 1 vol. Petit in-12 VI 502 pp., demi-maroquin long grain de l'époque, dos lisse orné.
1825ROD0104858SALMON - PEYTIEUX. 1825. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Plats abîmés, Dos abîmé, Mouillures. 4 TOMES : 1+2+4+5 : (XXXX+440) + 468 + 538 + 453 pages.Tampon sur les pages de titre et les pages 25. Trace de mouillures sans réelle conséquence sur la lecture. Fronstipice en noir et blanc sous serpente dans le tome 5.. . . . Classification Dewey : 928-Ecrivains
17081811270021Jacob Tonson Within Grays-Inn Gate 1708-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. 1st English ed. 3/4 leather over marbled boards. Hinges cracked library call numbers on spine. Spine chipped. Library book plate. Front board detached. Title li 209pp 1pp adverts. Engraved frontispiece. Last few leaves have some marginal loss. Nouveaux Dialogues des Morts 1683 Translated from the French by John Hughes. In three parts. I. Dialogues of the antients. II. The antients with the moderns. III. The moderns. With a reply to some remarks in a critique call'd The judgment of Pluto &c. and two original dialogues. English Short Title Catalog ESTCT139460. Jacob Tonson Within Grays-Inn Gate hardcover
17903704952Paris.: Bastien et Servieres Lib. 1790. Hardcover. Contiene sello ex-libris. Good. 18 cm. 7 v. Encuadernación en tapa dura artesanal. Idioma frances. Fontenelle Bernard de 1657-1757 . Contiene sello ex-libris. Bastien et Servieres Lib. hardcover
2026x-0198991916Oxford Univ Pr 2026. Hardcover. New. 368 pages. 6.93x1.10x9.92 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
17902829A Paris, Chez Defer de Maisonneuve, 1790. 2 volumes in-12 de 296 + 300 pages, plein veau raciné havane, dos lisses ornés de fleurons et filets dorés, pièces de titre rouges, plats encadrés d’un triple filet doré, tranches vertes.
1737WB15641London: A. Bettesworth 1737. Hardcover. Good. 12mo; pp. x 189 1. modern calf rear board shows leather cracking. Engraved frontispiece worn and repaired. Large folding plate bound after preface present but stained and repaired along edges. First published in French in 1686 the author's most famous and frequently translated and reprinted book this English edition appears uncommon. Fontenelle's book "became a seminal influence on proto science fiction. This is one of the earliest works ever written popularizing science notably astronomy for the layman which it does by wittily presenting its speculations -- many about the possibility of life on other worlds -- in the form of conversations after dinner between the author and a marquise." - Clute and Nicholls eds The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction 1993 p. 437. <br/><br/> A. Bettesworth hardcover books
170349900à Paris: Chez Michel Brunet 1703. Fine. Chez Michel Brunet à Paris 1703 9.50 x 16.50 cm relié Second edition after the first published in 1684. Contemporary full blonde calf binding. Spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt compartments and fleurons as well as a red title-label. Gilt roulette on edges and headcaps. All edges speckled red. Handsome copy. The work was written after the publication of the Nouveaux dialogues de mort and is connected to it only by the literary device of giving voice to the dead a genre which was very popular in the 17th century. Through a series of letters Lettres des Vivants aux Morts Requête des morts désintéressés. Fénelon presents a satirical portrait of the political events of his time. Chez Michel Brunet hardcover
16653Paris Chez Michel Brunet 1698 in 12 (17x9,5) 1 volume reliure plein veau fauve de l'époque, dos à nerfs très orné, pièce de titre de cuir rouge, 11 faux-feuillets non-chiffrés, 321 pages [1], coiffes et coins légérement usées. Troisième édition. Bon exemplaire
190884821Paris : St. Nelle. de Librairie et dÕEdition Edouard Cornly et Cie. 1908. 195x130mm. K X - broch. couverture remplie. Bel exemplaire. Edition originale sur papier Van Gelder numrot n.¡ 14 / 50. 337 St. Nelle. de Librairie et dÕEdition Edouard Cornly et Cie. unknown
200918181A La Haye, Chez Pierre Gosse, 1744 ; in-12, 276 pp., plein veau dos bien orné un peu sombre bon état. Bon état.
176215585Paris Desaint & Saillant 1762 In-12 (10 X 17 cm) basane brune, dos à nerfs orné, tranches rouges. 504 pp. (Reliure de l'époque).