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0274407825.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1800009890Lyon France: Leroy 1800. Book. Very Good. Full Calf. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Originally published in 1686 Fontenelle's influential work on the plurality of worlds. Very Good in contemporary calf lacking the frontispiece the boards soiled and with light edge wear light internal toning. The fold-out brightly printed a small crease at fore edge else Fine. Leroy Hardcover
1017163421.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1017582548.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1017587353.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1811RW1078Paris:: Bossange et Masson 1811. 1811. Sm. 8vo. xiv 392 pp. Fold-out engraved frontis. with a decorative design of the solar system including the planet "Herschell" a.k.a. Uranus half-title; light foxing. Original quarter tan calf marbled boards burgundy gilt-stamped spine label; spine head worn corners showing. Else very good. Bossange et Masson, 1811. hardcover
1818039260Paris: Menard et Desenne Fils 1818. Calf & Boards. Very Good. pp: iv xxiv 194 4; frontispiece portrait with tissue guard folding plate with tissue guard at rear depicting the solar system with Herschell Uranus as the eighth planet. Bound in calf-backed marbled boards; gilt spine rules devices and title; ends of joints barely started lacking the rear free endpaper. 6.75" x 3.75" This famous work first published in 1686 and arranged as six lectures given over the course of six evenings was "a lucid exposition of astronomy according to Copernicus and Descartes enlivened by speculations concerning life on other planets and elegantly presented in the form of after-dinner conversations with a Maraquise. It represents the first major attempt to present scientific knowledge to the layman in an attractive literary form and was highly successful." Penguin Companion to European Literature. Menard et Desenne, Fils unknown
170133569Amsterdam Pierre Mortier 1701. Small 8vo. Bound together in one cont full calf rubbed and tear to fronthinge not detached.14140 - 12159 pp. 2 engraved frontispieces. 1 large folded plate. second frontispiece cut close to edges and loose title beneath image cut but present <br/><br/><em>Oeuvres de Fontenelle tome II. </em> unknown
1698266792Paris: Michel Brunet 1698. Fourth edition. xx 297 3 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Polished contemporary calf spine in six compartments with raised bands. Wear to spine ends and corners contemporary manuscript notes to title-page. Fourth edition. xx 297 3 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. A defence of the heliocentric model of the solar system one of the major early works of the Enlightenment. Michel Brunet unknown
17941202010009A Paris 1794. Leather Bound. Very Good. 12mo. A Paris III Annee Republicaine. viii 188pp. Fully bound in contemporary speckled calf. Minor scuffs to covers. Gilt decorated spine. Chipping to spine with minor loss to head and tail. A couple pin hole to bottom compartment. All edges red. Marbled end papers. A couple pin holes from worming in margin of interior pages. Otherwise pages are clean unmarked and in excellent condition. <br><br>Fontenelle's most famous work and is considered to be 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.<br>Please feel free to view our pictures.<br>Ships daily. A Paris hardcover
38832Bossange et Tenon In-12 xvi- 410pp. reliure demi-cuir veau époque premier mors fendu illustr. planche dépliante en frontispice Nb-0130 unknown
38833Jean Mossy In-8 viii-362pp. reliure pleine basane de l'époque dos plat orné coiffes et coins frottés illustr. grande planche dépliante Bwx-07 unknown
178065727Paris France 1780. Hardcover. Very Good. CONS EW. A beautiful volume bound in sheepskin published in 1780. Gilt title and decoration on spine is still bright with moderate scuffing/damage. Moderate damage to top and bottom spine ends. Front cover has a single inch wide spot of damage possibly from a removed label. Text block is dark with age no signs of soiling or foxing. Binding is tight and holds. All pages intact along with inlaid map of the solar system. Additional photos provided upon request. hardcover
1769446076Paris : Veuve Regnard 1769. Nouvelle edition. Hardcover. Good copy in gilt-blocked aniline calf boards. Covers and spine cracked dust-dulled bumped and rubbed as with age. Foxing. Previous owner's signature to the prelims. Stretched hinges. Physical description; 304 pages 17 cm. Subjects; Early works. Plurality of worlds. Plurality of worlds Translations into English Early works to 1800. Translations. Paris : Veuve Regnard hardcover
1955006272Oxford: Clarendon Press 1955. Edited by Robert Shackleton. 218p. original blue cloth. Clarendon Press unknown books
1811RW1078Paris:: Bossange et Masson 1811. 1811. Sm. 8vo. xiv 392 pp. Fold-out engraved frontis. with a decorative design of the solar system including the planet "Herschell" a.k.a. Uranus half-title; light foxing. Original quarter tan calf marbled boards burgundy gilt-stamped spine label; spine head worn corners showing. Else very good. Bossange et Masson, 1811. hardcover books
1698266792Paris: Michel Brunet 1698. Fourth edition. xx 297 3 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Polished contemporary calf spine in six compartments with raised bands. Wear to spine ends and corners contemporary manuscript notes to title-page. Fourth edition. xx 297 3 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. A defence of the heliocentric model of the solar system one of the major early works of the Enlightenment. Michel Brunet unknown books
177841 volume in-12° relié pleine basane noisette racinée, dos lisse décoré, titre doré, filets dorés sur les coupes, 5 f. nchf. + iv + 435 p. + 3 f. nchf. quelques traces de frottement sur les coupes et les coins, une très légère fissure à l'amorce d'un mors supérieur sinon très bon état.
0259812943.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0332128679.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1822217153Toulouse : impr. de F. Vieusseux 1822. First Edition. Paperback. Original wrappers with later bound stiff-card wrappers good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall with ink stamp to title-page. Further scans available upon request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 61 pages; Physical desc.: 61 p. 19 cm. Subject: Central Society of Agriculture of the Haute-Garonne -- Winemaking - France - 19th century. Toulouse : impr. de F. Vieusseux paperback
1396471898.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1391095804.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1943R240110697LES LETTRES FRANCAISES. 1943. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 108 pages - une représentation noir et blanc de Fontenelle hors texte. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.8-Anthologies, recueils
1836R300045235RORET, rue hautefeuille, Paris. 1836. In-16. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 344 pages illustrées de 4 planches en noir et blanc.. . . . Classification Dewey : 665-Technologie des huiles, graisses, cires, gaz industriels