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17634611Paris:: Diderot & D'Alembert 1763. First printing. Fine. Folio. 10 x 15.80 inches. A fine original copperplate engraving printed on rag stock and published as part of Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences des Arts et des Métiers; the essential exploratory encyclopedia of arts science and industry produced during the Age of Enlightenment. This keynote work extolled the artistic virtues and labors of the common man during pre-Revolutionary France. Didactic in nature the plates were engraved and documented in meticulous detail and represented a fine visual record of French culture and achievement. After the French Revolution society could thus be recreated here inspired by the illustrations and descriptions of the daily toils and talents of the common folk. Today these refined engravings are prized for their diverse and elegant representations of the arts and craftsmanship as well as attention to detail of costume elements of travel architectural landscape and perspective. Matted in Rag Board Diderot & D'Alembert, unknown
17634614Paris:: Diderot & D'Alembert 1763. First printing. Fine. Folio. 9 x 12.5 inches. A fine original copperplate engraving printed on a heavy handmade rag stock and published as part of Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences des Arts et des Métiers; the essential exploratory encyclopedia of arts science and industry produced during the Age of Enlightenment. This keynote work extolled the artistic virtues and labors of the common man during pre-Revolutionary France. Didactic in nature the plates were engraved and documented in meticulous detail and represented a fine visual record of French culture and achievement. After the French Revolution society could thus be recreated here inspired by the illustrations and descriptions of the daily toils and talents of the common folk. Today these refined engravings are prized for their diverse and elegant representations of the arts and craftsmanship as well as attention to detail of costume elements of travel architectural landscape and perspective. Matted in Rag Board Diderot & D'Alembert, unknown
17634607Paris:: Diderot & D'Alembert 1763. First printing. Fine. Folio. 10 x 15.5 inches. A fine original copperplate engraving printed on rag stock and published as part of Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences des Arts et des Métiers; the essential exploratory encyclopedia of arts science and industry produced during the Age of Enlightenment. This keynote work extolled the artistic virtues and labors of the common man during pre-Revolutionary France. Didactic in nature the plates were engraved and documented in meticulous detail and represented a fine visual record of French culture and achievement. After the French Revolution society could thus be recreated here inspired by the illustrations and descriptions of the daily toils and talents of the common folk. Today these refined engravings are prized for their diverse and elegant representations of the arts and craftsmanship as well as attention to detail of costume elements of travel architectural landscape and perspective. Matted in Rag Board Diderot & D'Alembert, unknown
17634612Paris:: Diderot & D'Alembert 1763. First printing. Fine. Folio. 10 x 15.80 inches. A fine original copperplate engraving printed on rag stock and published as part of Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences des Arts et des Métiers; the essential exploratory encyclopedia of arts science and industry produced during the Age of Enlightenment. This keynote work extolled the artistic virtues and labors of the common man during pre-Revolutionary France. Didactic in nature the plates were engraved and documented in meticulous detail and represented a fine visual record of French culture and achievement. After the French Revolution society could thus be recreated here inspired by the illustrations and descriptions of the daily toils and talents of the common folk. Today these refined engravings are prized for their diverse and elegant representations of the arts and craftsmanship as well as attention to detail of costume elements of travel architectural landscape and perspective. Matted in Rag Board Diderot & D'Alembert, unknown
17634615Paris:: Diderot & D'Alembert 1763. First printing. Fine. Folio. 9 x 12.5 inches. A fine original copperplate engraving printed on a heavy handmade rag stock and published as part of Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences des Arts et des Métiers; the essential exploratory encyclopedia of arts science and industry produced during the Age of Enlightenment. This keynote work extolled the artistic virtues and labors of the common man during pre-Revolutionary France. Didactic in nature the plates were engraved and documented in meticulous detail and represented a fine visual record of French culture and achievement. After the French Revolution society could thus be recreated here inspired by the illustrations and descriptions of the daily toils and talents of the common folk. Today these refined engravings are prized for their diverse and elegant representations of the arts and craftsmanship as well as attention to detail of costume elements of travel architectural landscape and perspective. Matted in Rag Board Diderot & D'Alembert, unknown
17634616Paris:: Diderot & D'Alembert 1763. First printing. Fine. Folio. 9 x 12.5 inches. A fine original copperplate engraving printed on a heavy handmade rag stock and published as part of Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert's Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire Raisonné des Sciences des Arts et des Métiers; the essential exploratory encyclopedia of arts science and industry produced during the Age of Enlightenment. This keynote work extolled the artistic virtues and labors of the common man during pre-Revolutionary France. Didactic in nature the plates were engraved and documented in meticulous detail and represented a fine visual record of French culture and achievement. After the French Revolution society could thus be recreated here inspired by the illustrations and descriptions of the daily toils and talents of the common folk. Today these refined engravings are prized for their diverse and elegant representations of the arts and craftsmanship as well as attention to detail of costume elements of travel architectural landscape and perspective. Matted in Rag Board Diderot & D'Alembert, unknown
51981Paris ca. 1770. Two parts in one. Folio 39.5 x 26.0 cm. 2 3 pp.; 31 plates seven double sized. Later plain wrappers. = Two suites on tapestry and weaving from the great French eighteenth-century Encyclopedie by Diderot and d'Alembert. With several pages of explanatory text. The fine plates show the way the famous Gobelin tapestry was produced. These pictorial tapestries were painted embroidered woven in colours using gold and silver thread and so forth. The plates show details of the process and large views of the weaving machinery the weavers at work etc. Text leaves a bit age-toned plates very good clean. unknown
28217New York: Arno Press Reprint 1980 . Facsimile of the Diderot plates and text relating to both theatre architecture and stage machinery mint condition 89pp. black cloth. The plates are reproduced from the 10th volume of the Diderot Encyclopaedia published between 1762 and 1772. This is a high quality facsimile now scarce. New York: Arno Press Reprint, 1980 hardcover
29281New York: Arno Press Reprint 1980 . Facsimile of the Diderot plates and text relating to both theatre architecture and stage machinery mint condition 89pp. black cloth. The plates are reproduced from the 10th volume of the Diderot Encyclopaedia published between 1762 and 1772. New York: Arno Press Reprint, 1980 hardcover
004149Paris: Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des Sciences des Arts et Metiers. Cloth. Near Fine. Circa 1765. Folio 39 by 25.5 cm. 4 9 pp. text and 80 plates some folding. Notwithstanding the discrepancy in the plate number in the title the folio is complete -- in the first part it would appear the doubles were counted as two plates. Shown in the first part are some of the most spectacular theaters and opera houses of the day including the Theatre de Turin the Comedie de Lyon the Theatre d"argentine in Rome and theaters in Montpellier Metz and Stuttgart. The second part is comprised of detailed drawings of the machinery that brought magic to the eighteenth century stage. The drawings are not merely depictions of equipment though but also include occasional renderings of the illusions. Generally very fresh condition. Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et Metiers unknown
197158627Milano: Tipolito Macchi 1971. Facsimile edition limited to 150 copies this no. 14; folio pp. 2 25 3; 64 facsimile plates of horological mechanisms and tools; original half black calf over marbled boards all edges stained red; fine. This facsimile edition includes the text of the first Horology section of Diderot and d'Alembert's famous Encyclopedie as well as all 64 accompanying plates. [Tipolito Macchi unknown
212729Readex/Pergammon Press nd.1969. Five volumes. Original red cloth a touch bumped. A near fine set. Very heavy set. Please contact seller direct for accurate shipping charge. The original 35 volume work compacted into five massive books with four pages on each page. It is readable with the naked eye and the illustrations are very successfully reproduced. Readex/Pergammon Press, nd.[1969]. hardcover
17754454CB1775. Paris ca. 1775. Kupferstichtafel aus der "Encyclopédie" 16 X 22 cm; beigelegt die Erklärungen in Kopie. Aus 'The Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des metiers par une Societe de Gens de lettres' von Diderot & d'Alembert. unknown
17704458CB1770. Paris um 1770. Kupferstichtafel von Benard aus der "Encyclopédie" 26 X 40 cm. Aus 'The Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des metiers par une Societe de Gens de lettres' von Diderot & d'Alembert. unknown
17706896FB1770. Paris um 1770. Kupferstichtafel von Benard aus der "Encyclopédie" 25 X 40 cm Aus 'The Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des metiers par une Societe de Gens de lettres' von Diderot & d'Alembert. unknown
17704459CB1770. Paris um 1770. Kupferstichtafel von Prevost aus der "Encyclopédie" 25 X 39 cm. Aus 'The Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des metiers par une Societe de Gens de lettres' von Diderot & d'Alembert. unknown
17804457CB1780. Paris um 1780. Kupferstichtafel von Defehrt aus der "Encyclopédie" 25 X 38 cm. Beigelegt die Erklärungen in Kopie. Aus 'The Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des metiers par une Societe de Gens de lettres' von Diderot & d'Alembert. unknown
17656897FB1765. Paris um 1765. Kupferstichtafel von Benard aus der "Encyclopédie" 25 X 36 cm. Beigelegt die Erklärungen in Kopie. Aus 'The Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des metiers par une Societe de Gens de lettres' von Diderot & d'Alembert. unknown
17706898FB1770. Paris um 1770. Kupferstichtafel von Defehrt nach Goussier 25 X 40 cm. Aus 'The Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des metiers par une Societe de Gens de lettres' von Diderot & d'Alembert. unknown
17704455CB1770. Paris um 1770. Kupferstichtafel von Bernard aus der "Encyclopédie" 25 X 36 cm. Aus der 'Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences des arts et des metiers par une Societe de Gens de lettres' von Diderot & d'Alembert. unknown
Vol. in -4 (23 x 30,5 cm.), brossura editoriale col. beige con disegno e titoli in grigio e rosso sul piatto ant., testo in francese, pp. (4), 6, XXXIII tav. in nero a p.pagina (1), 2, VII tav., 2, X tav. (1), 3, VII tav., 3, XVI tav. (1), 2, VII tav. (1). Dedica anonima sul primo foglio bianco, per il resto in condizioni molto buone. Reproduction anastatique des tableaux sur :: L'ART DU CHEVAL qui appartiennent à: L'ENCYCLOPEDIE DIDEROT e D'ALEMBERT - Vol. en -4 (23 x 30,5 cm.), broché col. beige avec dessin et titres en gris et rouge sur la plaque frontale, texte en français, pp. (4), 6, XXXIII pl. en noir à la page (1), 2, VII pl., 2, X pl. (1), 3, VII pl., 3, XVI pl. (1), 2, VII pl. (1). Dédicace anonyme sur la première feuille blanche, sinon en très bon état.
56947Blue paper covers 21 1 pages text. Back is missing. unknown
In 8°. Rilegatura in piena pelle coeva con nervature e titoli in oro su tassello al dorso. Stato di conservazione molto buono. Magnifica edizione svizzera della monumentale Enciclopedia di Diderot e D'Alembert, uno dei capisaldi del pensiero e della cultura umana, composta di 36 volumi di testo e di 3 volumi di splendide tavole incise. La presente edizione è la ristampa identica di quella curata alcuni anni prima da Pellet a Ginevra.
In 8°. Pregevole rilegatura in piena pelle coeva con nervature e titoli in oro su tassello al dorso. Lievissime macchie, qualche legatura con pelle leggermente usurata. Stato di conservazione molto buono. Magnifica edizione svizzera della monumentale Enciclopedia di Diderot e D'Alembert, uno dei capisaldi del pensiero e della cultura umana, composta di 36 volumi di testo e di 3 volumi di splendide tavole incise. La presente edizione è la ristampa identica di quella curata alcuni anni prima da Pellet a Ginevra. Fine coeval full leather binding with ribbing and gold titles on the spine. Very slight spots, some binding with slightly worn leather. Very good state of conservation. Magnificent Swiss edition of the monumental Encyclopedia by Diderot and D'Alembert, one of the cornerstones of human thought and culture, consisting of 36 volumes of text and 3 volumes of splendid engraved plates. This edition is the identical reprint of the one edited a few years earlier by Pellet in Geneva.
1772ZB1022083Paris 1772. three items bound together in contemporary decorative boards & leather backstrip; Tourneur et Tour a Figure : 19 text pp. 87 plates; Vannier : 1 text pp. 3 plates; Tonnelier : 3 text pp. 8 plates. Text and plates are clean and supple. Wear and rubbing to spine age-toning to covers; overall very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Paris hardcover