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1804RO80133164IMPRIMERIE d'AMABLE LEROY. 1804. In-16. Relié plein cuir. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. XII + 394 pages. Une planche dépliante, gravée en noir et blanc. Quelques bandeaux illustrés. Reliure plein basane. Titre, filets et caissons dorés sur le dos lisse. Tranches marbrées.. . . . Classification Dewey : 520-Astronomie et sciences connexes
1810333811810, ed non précisée, Imprimerie Amable Leroy, Lyon, in-12 relié cuir de 392 pages, titrage doré sur dos, tranches poivrées bleues, signet, nouvelle édition. | Etat : accrocs sur tranches et coiffes. Bon état. (Ref.: ref82522)
1766R300110420"CHEZ LES LIBRAIRES ASSOCIES. 1766. In-12. Relié plein cuir. Etat d'usage, 2ème plat abîmé, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais. 487 pages - contre plats et tranches jaspés - une gravure en noir et blanc hors texte dépliante - une étiquette collée sur le 1er contre plat "" au temple de minerve chez pavie"" - manque de cuir sur le 2ème plat et sur le dos - dos à 5 nerfs - titre et caissons dorés sur le dos - 3 photos disponibles.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.05-XVIII ème siècle"
17941202220028A Paris : publisher not identified IIIe Année Républicaine between 1794 and 1795 1794. Hardcover. Good. French Republican Imprint: Popular Science 12mo. Printed in III Annee Republicaine. Fully bound in French mottled calf. Gilt embossed border. Minor scuffs to covers. Gilt spine. Hand-penned spine label. Yellow marbled end papers. Bookbinders label on inside front cover. Interior pages are clean unmarked and in excellent condition. Frontispiece illustration showing Copernican solar system. viii 188pp. <br><br> One of the first major works of the Age of Enlightenment. This book offered an explanation of the heliocentric model of the Universe suggested by Copernicus in his 1543 work De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds. A Paris : [publisher not identified], IIIe Année Républicaine [between 1794 and 1795] hardcover
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1998Q-2080710249Flammarion Educa Books 1998-11-15. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Flammarion (Educa Books) paperback
352623<p>Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes. 8vo 165 x 10 cm 2 ff.-291 12 pp. engraved portrait by Saint-Aubin after the bust by Le Moyne. Contemporary green morocco gilt roll border masonic centrepiece spine richly gilt turn-ins gilt edges gilt wide margins. restoration to a cap some light foxing. Dijon de l'imprimerie de P. Causse An 2 1794.</p><p>Nice copy of this later edition of Fontenelle's main works. The "Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds marks the debut of "Extraterrestrials" in European literature. First published in 1686 it fullfilled its main object to popularize the astronomical theories of Copernicus. No work was more influential in popularizing the facts and the philosophy empowered by the microscope and telescope. Few minor foxing else in fresh condition.</p><p>Pleasant 18th Masonic binding featuring the radiant Eye of Providence in a triangle with the moto 'Egalité Liberté Fraternité"</p> Dijon, de l'imprimerie de P. Causse, An 2 [1794].
1762r3699cParis: Desaint & Saillant. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed. 1762. New Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 170mm x 100mm 7" x 4". 504pp. Text in French. . Desaint & Saillant hardcover
1861388117London : Chez Nourse 1861. New edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in the original paper-covered boards. All edges red. Spine missing with tape to covers. Panel edges rubbed as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 386 pp. Subjects; Astronomy. France. History 1686. Cosmology. London : Chez Nourse hardcover
174524193<p><strong>1745 </strong><strong>Astronomy Plurality of Worlds Fontenelle Isaac Newton Planet ZODIAC Science</strong></p><p>"<em>And seeing the Earth makes her circle in a year I see the Sun likewise in the space of a year answer successively to the whole circle of the fixed stars which circle is called…the zodiac</em>." </p><p>– Fontenelle Plurality of Worlds</p><p>A rare new and enhanced edition of the "<em>Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds</em>" including "<em>Dialogues of the Dead</em>" by Bernard de Fontenelle. This work was originally in French which was quite rare at the time considering most scientific works were written in Latin. The book is presented as hypothetical conversations between philosophers while gazing at stars. The book discusses the prospects of extraterrestrial life.</p><p>'<em>Plurality of Worlds'</em> is considered Fontenelle's most famous work and is also one of the first major works of the Age of Enlightenment. The work offers explanations of various models of the universe space the heavens and the zodiac through a philosophical lens and entertains the possibilities of extraterrestrial life. The contents were lackluster enough that it drew negative attention from neither the Catholic nor Protestant churches.</p><p>Item number: #24193</p><p>Price: $499</p><p>FONTENELLE Bernard de</p><p><strong><em>Entretiens sur la pluraliteÌ des mondes</em></strong></p><p>A La Haye: Chez Pierre Gosse: 1745.</p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->151 1</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Engraved frontispiece plus 1 folding engraving</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Provenance: Handwritten – <em>W. Wilson 1771</em></p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: French</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Leather; tight and secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~6.5in X 4in 16.5cm x 10cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p>24193</p><p>Photos available upon request. </p> Pierre Gosse hardcover
1831434431Paris : Hiard 1831. 1st edition. Hardcover. Two good volumes in aniline-calf covered boards. Covers and spine nicked dust-toned and rubbed as with age with some tears. Scattered foxing. Physical description; 2 vols 14 cm. Subjects; Astronomy. France. History 1686. Cosmology. Jugement de Pluton. Paris : Hiard hardcover
179362726Dijon Imprimerie de P Causse An 2 1793. 8vo. In contemporary half calf. Wear to extremities. Ex-libris pasted down to pasted down front end-paper and previous owner's name to front free end-paper. First and last leaves with light browning and a small stain to upper margin but generally internally nice and clean. 4 291 pp. unknown
500279329Violetay Editeur. Sans date. Bon état Violetay Editeur unknown
thl35Paris: Ledentu & Lecointe and Durey & Blois: Aucher-Eloy 1824. First published in 1686 ‘Entretiens’ was Fontenelle’s most popular work and "the first example in French of a learned work placed within the reach of an educated but non specialized public." DSB It presents an exposition of the systems of Ptolemy Copernicus and Tycho Brahe suggests the are distant suns which might have their own planetary systems and entertains the possibility of extraterrestrial life. 12mo. pp. xv 1 428. with half-title. folding engraved frontis. contemporary quarter calf gilt back spine very worn spine ends chipped lower rear joint cracked marginal stain on one page. thl35 Paris: Ledentu & Lecointe and Durey & Blois: Aucher-Eloy, 1824 unknown
1800AQ21865A Lyon: De l'Imprimerie de Leroy 1800. xii 407pp 1. With an engraved folding plate. Contemporary gilt-tooled speckled sheep contrasting red calf lettering-piece. Rubbed some splitting to joints. Lightly spotted. The first nineteenth-century edition of Enlightenment essayist Bernard Le Bouvier de Fontenelle's 1657-1757 wildly successful popularisation of the Copernican system first published in 1686 to which is appended his imaginary dialogues of illustrious and notorious figures Dialogues des morts. . Nouvelle edition. 12mo. De l'Imprimerie de Leroy unknown
8087Dijon: De L'Imprimerie de P. Causse An 2 del Calendario Repubblicano 1793/1794. Legatura rustica originale con tracce d'uso abrasioni da scaffale sfrangiature della carta che riveste i piatti sui bordi fessura della stessa lungo la cerniera anteriore. Internamente completo e ben conservato marginoso e fresco carte bianche eccetto piccolo alone sul margine delle carte 135 e 137 e macchiolina sul margine di pagina 143. Legatura modesta ma complessivamente genuino e ben conservato. Rilegatura coeva d'attesa in cartone rustico ricoperto di carta azzurra tassello manoscritto sul dorso 8vo cm11x18.5 pp 4 291 1 12 di NOTICE De quelques livres qui se trouvent chez Ant. Aug. RENOUARD rue Apolline n°. 25 à Paris; all'antiporta ritratto inciso da Augustsin de St Auban dal busto di Ljean-Baptiste Lemoyne. De L'Imprimerie de P. Causse unknown
1783293105Berlin.: Chretien Frederic Himburg. 1783. Old blue boards leather spine label with gilt title. Good covers show moderate wear contents very good with light foxing. 12mo. 16.5x10 cm. French text. Scarce Berlin edition contains plates not found in other editions. weight: 0.6 lb. Engraved frontis. 11 additional engraved plates one of which is folding. Chretien Frederic Himburg. hardcover
1793102440Dijon : Imprimerie de P. Causse An 2 1793. 165x105mm. frontispice 12Êpages reliure veau marbrÂŽ de lՎpoque. PiÂce de titre dorÂŽ ornementations et fleurons dorÂŽ au dos. Encadrements dorÂŽs sur les deux plats. Bordures fleuries. Tranches marbrÂŽes. Belle reliure. TrÂs bel exemplaire. 265 Imprimerie de P. Causse unknown
1911PG019<p>AUGMENTÉS DES DIALOGUES DES MORTS. Par M. de Fontenelle de l'Académie Françoise. NOUVELLE ÉDITION. A MARSEILLE Chez Jean Mossy Imprimeur du Roi de la Marine & Libraire au Parc. M. DCC. LXXX. 1780. Avec Permission.</p>_x000d_<p>In 8º de 168x105 cm. Com x ii 434 págs. Encadernação de inícios do século XIX com ferros a ouro e rótulo na lombada. Cortes das folhas carminados.</p>_x000d_<p>Ilustrado em extratexto com uma gravura desdobrável que representa o sistema solar com o Sol Mercúrio Vénus Terra Marte Júpiter e Saturno.</p>_x000d_<p>A obra diálogo dos mortos começa na página 165 e tem folha de rosto própria com pé de imprensa igual ao da obra principal e com os seguintes títulos: Dialogues des morts anciens. Par M. de Fontenelle des Académies Françoise des Sciences des Belles-Lettres de Londres de Nancy de Berlin & de Rome. Nouvelle édition.</p>_x000d_<p>A 1ª edição dos Entretiens foi publicada em 1686 e conheceu nova edição em 1724.</p>_x000d_<p>Obra sobre astronomia dividida em seis lições que expõem de forma clara e simples as descobertas de Copérnico e de Descartes. Nos diálogos dos mortos o autor apresenta diálogos entre personagens da história da literatura e da filosofia antigos e modernos como por exemplo Sócrates e Montaigne.</p>_x000d_<p>Bernard Le Bouyer de Fontenelle Rouen 1657 - Paris 1757 cientista filósofo escritor e dramaturgo francês integrado no pensamento do iluminismo que se distinguiu como divulgador das ideias de outros cientistas e filósofos.</p>_x000d_<p>Sobrinho dos acadêmicos e dramaturgos franceses Pierre e Thomas Corneille frequentou o Colégio dos Jesuítas onde estudou Direito. Aos vinte anos foi contratado por seu tio Thomas como colaborador de sua revista Le Mercure Galant e escreveu libretos de ópera tragédias e poemas mas como em 1680 a sua tragédia Aspar foi um fracasso. voltou a Rouen onde publicou entre 1682 e 1687 textos que o tornaram mais conhecido como filósofo e cientista. do que como poeta. Entre suas numerosas obras as mais conhecidas são: <em>La République des philosophes</em> A República dos Filósofos romance utópico que exalta uma democracia radical materialista e ateia; <em>Les Dialogues des Morts</em> Diálogos dos Mortos nos quais reproduz diálogos fictícios entre Sêneca e Scarron Sócrates e Montaigne; um artigo irônico sobre a rivalidade entre as religiões judaica católica e calvinista; <em>De l´origine des fables</em> Da origem das fábulas escreveu também sobre a história do teatro e reflexões sobre poesia. Em 1687 publicou uma de suas grandes obras <em>Histoire des Oracles</em> um ensaio no qual denuncia a crença em superstições semeia dúvidas sobre aspectos sobrenaturais examina alguns comportamentos irracionais baseados em crenças e suscita reflexões pungentes a respeito do assunto promovendo um ataque directo ao cristianismo.</p> I-7-H-10 unknown
178420937<p><b>1784 </b><b>Astronomy Plurality of Worlds Fontenelle Isaac Newton Planet ZODIAC Science</b></p><p>"<i>And seeing the Earth makes her circle in a year I see the Sun likewise in the space of a year answer successively to the whole circle of the fixed stars which circle is called…the zodiac</i>." </p><p>– Fontenelle Plurality of Worlds</p><p>A rare new and enhanced edition of the "<i>Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds</i>" including "<i>Dialogues of the Dead</i>" by Bernard de Fontenelle. This work was originally in French which was quite rare at the time considering most scientific works were written in Latin. The book is presented as hypothetical conversations between philosophers while gazing at stars. The books discusses the prospects of extraterrestrial life.</p><p>'<i>Plurality of Worlds'</i> is considered Fontenelle's most famous work and is also one of the first major works of the Age of Enlightenment. The work offers explanations of various models of the universe space the heavens and the zodiac through a philosophical lens and entertains the possibilities of extraterrestrial life. The contents were lackluster enough that it drew negative attention from neither the Catholic nor Protestant churches.</p><p>Item number: #20937</p><p>Price: $750</p><p>Fontenelle</p><p><b><i>Entretiens sur la pluraliteÌ des mondes</i></b></p><p>Paris A Londres: 1784.</p><p><br /></p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p>· Collation: Complete with all pages; 4 volumes</p><p>o Vol. 1 – 4 292</p><p>o Vol. 2 – 4 303 1</p><p>o Vol. 3 – 4 314</p><p>o Vol. 4 – 4 360</p><p>· Language: French</p><p>· Binding: Leather; tight and secure</p><p>· Size: ~5in X 3in 12.5cm x 7.5cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p>20937</p><p>Photos available upon request. </p> hardcover