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103418Paris, chez Briasson, rue Saint Jacques, à la Science, 1772, 1 volume grand in-folio de 435x275 mm environ, complet des 239 planches annoncées, avec texte explicatif, cartonnage en attente de reliure (en état moyen), feuillets non rognés. Quelques rousseurs et pages brunies, des mouillures dans les marges.
103463Paris, chez Briasson, rue Saint Jacques, à la Science/ David, rue d'Enfer S. Michel /Le Breton, premier Imprimeur ordinaire du Roy, rue de la Harpe, 1767, 1 volume grand in-folio de 435x275 mm environ, complet des 248 planches annoncées, avec texte explicatif, cartonnage en attente de reliure (en état moyen), feuillets non rognés. Des mouillures claires dans les marges, quelques déchirures sans manque, des rousseurs et pages brunies.
1965HAY380231965. A Paris Henri Veyrier. reliés pleine toile écrue. Très bon état général. 12 volumes in-folio. bien complets des nombreuses planches pleine page et parfois dépliantes sur tous les thèmes de cet ouvrage ; dos ornés d'une pièce de titre beige avec titres dorés. unknown
1767GF326761767 Paris - Briasson - David - Le Breton - 1767 - 1 volume in-folio - Reliure pleine basane marbré - dos plat - pièces de titre manuscrite d'époque - tranches rouges - plats un peu frottés - accrocs aux coiffes avec petits manques - mors fendu en tête au côté droit de la coiffe - épidermures - coins un peu émoussés - Bon exemplaire -
2972ou principes naturels de la morale et de la politique avec un examen de l’influence du gouvernement sur les mœurs3 tomes en un volume in 8 plein cuir fauve raciné pièce de titre chagrin rouge petits fers à la grotesque dorés,faux-titre,titre,VIII,220-176-168 pages tranches rouges filets dors sur coupes Londres 1773 exlibris gravé,un coin très très légèrement émoussé,quelques rousseurs en début de volume sinon très bon état.première édition.sans les 4 pages d'errata
178715243Panckoucke, Paris et Plomteux, Liège (1783-) 1787 (Livraisons 11, 17, 19, 23, 34 de l'Encyclopedie). P. 345-712, (4) 1-784, (4) 1-897, 4 p. Avertissement de l'Editeur. Errata à la fin des t. 2 et 3. In-4°. Cartonnages d'attente original de l'époque. Non-coupé. Bon exemplaire. Manque tome 1, part 1 et l'atlas. - L'Encyclopédie méthodique s'était fondée
1969405543New York/Paris: Pergamon Press 1969. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Approximately 7000 pages 5 volumes complete each book is 10" by 15'' bound in burgundy cloth covers with gilt lettering. Reproduced from the original 1651 17-volume edition reduced here allowing 4 pages per sheet. French text. Clean bright copies. No dust jackets ever issued. Record # 405543 Pergamon Press hardcover
17472082<p>4to pp. viii xxviii 194 138; with two folding leaves of plates; engraved vignette on title-page and engraved headpiece both by Eisen; prelims misbound but complete tear to lower corner of b1 not affecting text and some spotting and foxing mainly marginal; in contemporary calf spine gilt in compartments with raised bands gilt morocco lettering-piece; some wear especially to joints and extremities.</p><p>First Paris printing in the same year as the Berlin first but unlike the Berlin issue also including the original Latin text of d'Alembert's prize essay of this important essay on wind patterns and tides.</p><p>"In 1747 d'Alembert published two more important works one of which the <em>Réflexions sur la cause générale des Vents</em> won a prize from the Prussian Academy. In it appear the first general use of partial differential equations in mathematical physics. Euler later perfected the techniques of using these equations . D'Alembert's treatise on winds was the only of his works honoured by a prize and ironically was later shown to be based on insufficient assumptions. D'Alembert assumed that wind patterns were the result of tidal effects on the atmosphere and he relegated the influence of heat to a minor role one that caused only local variations from the general circulation. Still as a work on atmospheric tides it was successful and Lagrange continued to praise d'Alembert's efforts many years later." <em>DSB</em> I p.113.</p><p>Norman 34.</p> Chez David l’aîné
1765GF326751765 Paris - Briasson - David - Le Breton - 1765 - 1 volume in-folio - Reliure pleine basane marbré - dos plat - pièces de titre manuscrite d'époque - tranches rouges - plats un peu frottés - accrocs aux coiffes avec petits manques - mors fendu en tête au côté droit de la coiffe - épidermures - coins émoussés - Bon exemplaire -
184846603Berlin, Haude et Spener, 1848-52. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres"", tome II (1846), tome IV, tome VI a. tome VI. Pp. 182-224, pp. 249-291, pp. (361-) 378, pp. 413-416 and 1 folded engraved plate.
184846603Berlin Haude et Spener 1848-52. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Mémoires de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres" tome II 1846 tome IV tome VI a. tome VI. Pp. 182-224 pp. 249-291 pp. 361- 378 pp. 413-416 and 1 folded engraved plate. <br/><br/><em>First apperance of d'Alembert's 3 importent papers on the Calculus of Integration a branch of mathematical science which is greatly indepted to him. He here gives the proof of THE FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF ALGEBRA called d'Alembert's theorem and later corrected by Gauss 1799.The theorem is based on these three assumptions:Every polynomial with real coefficients which is of odd order has a real root. This is a corollary of the intermediate value theorem. Every second order polynomial with complex coefficients has two complex roots. For every polynomial p with real coefficients there exists a field E in which the polynomial may be factored into linear terms.Also with an importent paper by Leonhard Euler "Mémoire sur l'Effet de la Propagation successive de la Lumiere dans l'Apparition tant des Planetes que des Cometes" Memoir on the effect of the successive propogation of light in the appeareance of both comets and planets. Pp. 141-181 and 2 folded engraved plates. - The paper is founded on Euler's theory of light as waves and not as particles. It is from the same year as his fundamental work on light as waves: "Nova Theoria" - Enestroem E 104. </em> unknown
176730190Paris 1767. The following plates come from a defective copy of Volume 5 and are generally in excellent condition with full margins: 14 plates including one double-page plus 1 page of descriptive text. 253 x 393mm. The folio represents all the buildings of all the royal manufacture of Langlee close to Montargis seen from the channel of Montargis and shows details of the giant mills. The drawings illustrate beautiful giant mills each one in it's own atelier & details of their mechanism plus the tools needed in the making of this art. <br/><br/> unknown books
234933hardcover. near fine. 36 full-page plates in very clean condition. Includes the list of plates in French and the lovely allegorical frontispiece for "Chirurgie" section but no actual title page. Folio rebound in recent cloth-backed marbled boards. N.P. N.D. circa 1760. Ownership information inside front cover still in near fine condition -- an uncommon collection of these medical plates.<br/><br/> 36 plates from Diderot's 18th century Encyclopedia depicting interesting medical instruments and various operations from Lithotomy and a rather horrible looking Mastectomy to Craniotomy and Amputation.<br/><br/> unknown books
176730190Paris 1767. The following plates come from a defective copy of Volume 5 and are generally in excellent condition with full margins: 14 plates including one double-page plus 1 page of descriptive text.<br /> 253 x 393mm. The folio represents all the buildings of all the royal manufacture of Langlee close to Montargis seen from the channel of Montargis and shows details of the giant mills.<br /> The drawings illustrate beautiful giant mills each one in it's own atelier & details of their mechanism plus the tools needed in the making of this art. unknown
1769184671769 Paris, Briasson, Le Breton, 1769, in-folio de (4)-12 pp.-XXV planches (en réalité 37 planches avec les doubles et les bis) -(2) pp.-VII planches-11 pp. et 2 tables de proportions-XIII planches, rel. en partie d'époque, de plein veau brun granité, le dos a été refait vers 1900 (dos lisse avec titre doré et 2 ancres de marine dorées), les plats comportent aux centres des fers armoriés dorés (Chambre Littéraire de la Ville de Nantes), quelques mouillures sans gravité, surtout aux premiers feuillets de texte, discrets petits cachets rouges de bibliothèque, bon ex.
17684820DB1768. Band 6 von 12. Paris Briasson David Le Breton u. Durand. 1768 Folio. 13 S. 1 Bl. 12 S. 104 Kupfer ca 52 S. 160 Kupfer Tafeln teilweise gefaltet. Nur der 6. Band dieser Enzyklopädie. Enthält die Berufe/Gebiete: Naturgeschichte Tierreich Pflanzenwelt Bergbau Mineralogie. unknown
17684820DBBand 6 von 12. Paris, Briasson, David, Le Breton u. Durand. 1768 Folio. 13 S., (1) Bl., 12 S., 104 Kupfer, ca 52 S., 160 Kupfer, (Tafeln teilweise gefaltet).
1824708994 volumes à savoir : Fables de Florian: Ornées de 110 figures et d'un portrait, 1 vol. in-12 reliure de l’époque plein veau raciné, dos lisse orné, toutes tranches marbrées, Chez Boiste fils aîné, Libraire, Paris, 1824, avec étiquette de prix en garde (accroc à la zone d’encollage) : Université de France. Académie de Poitiers. Pensionnat de MM. Chevalier. Prix d’écriture décerné à M. Eugène Fromentin A la Rochelle, le 15 7bre [septembre] 1829 - Beautés de Buffon, ou Choix de ses passages les plus remarquables, sous le rapport de la pensée et du style : Par Mme Dufresnoy ; Recueilli et publié pour l'instruction de la Jeunesse. 1 vol. in-12 reliure de l’époque plein veau raciné, dos lisse orné, toutes tranches marbrées, À la Librairie d'Éducation, d'Eug. Balland, et chez A. Eymery, Libraire, Paris, 1826, avec étiquette de prix (décollée, le petit point de cire rouge est encore visible en garde) : COLLEGIUM RUPELLENSE. Arithmeticae Classis. Nos infrà scripti, Collegii Rupellensis Administratores, testamur ingenuum Adolescentem Eugenium Fromentin qui die solemnis habita est premiorum distributio, 2um Compositionis Praemium meritum ac consecutum esse ; in cujus rei fidem, manu propriâ scripsimus. Rupellae, die 20 Augusti, anno 1832, Signatures (dont celle de Callot Aîné) - Préceptes d'éloquence [ Contient : ] Extraits des principaux rhéteurs modernes, À l'usage des élèves de rhétorique et de ceux qui sont appelés à exercer le talent de la parole ; Par un Professeur ; Extraits de (Blair, Maury, Fénelon, La Harpe, Buffon, De Boismont, Rollin, D'olivet, D'alembert, Cérutti, De Besplas), 1 vol. in-12 reliure de l’époque plein veau raciné, dos lisse orné, toutes tranches marbrées, À la Librairie Classique de Rusand et Cie, Paris et Lyon, 1830 avec étiquette de prix (collée en garde): Collège de la Rochelle. Classe de quatrième 2e Prix d’histoire Romaine Décerné à Eugène Fromentin de la Rochelle le 30 Août 1834. Les Membres du Bureau d’Administration, [Signatures : P. Michel, Callot Aîné, Casimir, etc] - Le Petit Plutarque de la jeunesse, ou Abrégé de la vie des grands hommes les plus marquants, tant anciens que modernes dont les exemples peuvent intéresser et instruire tous les lecteurs ; Rédigés d'après Rollin, Fénelon, etc. ; Avec figures, 1 vol. in-12 reliure de l’époque plein veau raciné, dos lisse orné, toutes tranches marbrées, Thériot, Libraire, Paris, 1827, étiquette de prix (décollée) : « Collège de la Rochelle. Classe de quatrième 1er Prix d’Excellence Décerné à Eugène Fromentin de la Rochelle le 30 Août 1834. Les Membres du Bureau d’Administration, [Signatures : P. Michel, Callot Aîné, etc…]
176730163Paris 1767. The following plates come from a defective copy of Volume 5 and are generally in excellent condition with full margins: 32 plates divided into six suites showing engravers in ateliers equipment tools and several types of engraving: 8 plates containing attractive drawings of different steps in the art of engraving such as etching copper-plate engraving mezzotint engraving crayon engraving black engraving and including the tools needed. With their accompanying 9 text pages . Plates are numbered 1-8 and plate 1 is a double plate. <br/><br/> unknown books
176730163Paris 1767. The following plates come from a defective copy of Volume 5 and are generally in excellent condition with full margins: 32 plates divided into six suites showing engravers in ateliers equipment<br /> tools and several types of engraving: 8 plates containing attractive drawings of different steps in the art of engraving such as etching copper-plate engraving mezzotint engraving crayon engraving black engraving and including the tools needed. With their accompanying 9 text pages . Plates are numbered 1-8 and plate 1 is a double plate. unknown
174731091Paris, David l'aine, 1747. 4to. Cont. full calf, raised bands. Rebacked in old style. Inner hinges strenghtened. Corners restored. Engraved title-vignette and 1 large engraved vignette in the text. (8),XXVIII,194,138 pp. and 2 engraved folded plates (all). First 4 and last 6 leaves waterstained in margins. Occational marginal dampstaining.
174731091Paris David l'aine 1747. 4to. Cont. full calf raised bands. Rebacked in old style. Inner hinges strenghtened. Corners restored. Engraved title-vignette and 1 large engraved vignette in the text. 8XXVIII194138 pp. and 2 engraved folded plates all. First 4 and last 6 leaves waterstained in margins. Occational marginal dampstaining. <br/><br/><em>First edition issued in the same year in both Paris and Berlin but only the Paris-edition also has the Latin text which was translated into French by d'Alembert himself.The work is highly important as it is the first work at all in which the general use of partial differential equations in mathematical physics appeared. D'Alembert discusses the mathematical theory of vibrations of cords and hereby he was led to partial differential equations which he applied to the "Theory of Winds" and laid the base of a scientific meteorology. He rejected the conception of Edmund Halley that the general circulation of the atmosphere is significantly controlled by the distribution of solar heating and applies a mathematical theory based on Newton's law of gravitation thus explaining the winds by means of the gravitational forces from the sun and moon. - D'Alembert's name survives in the mathematics of today the "Dalabertian" for wave equation D'alembert's paradox in hydrodynamics etc. </em> hardcover
176032903-246Paris and Neuchâtel Briasson David a.o. c. 1760. 12 pp. of text. Folio. Boards. Paris and Neuchâtel Briasson David a.o. c. 1760. First edition. On locksmith work excerpt from: "Encyclopédie ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences des arts et des metiers". (Paris and Neuchâtel, Briasson, David, a.o. hardcover
1964815<p>Paris: Cercle du Livre Precieux 1964. Hardcover. Very good. Complete in six folio volumes each 15 1/2" x 10 3/4" bound in fine leather with red and green title panels and gilt to the spines. Print run limited to 3000 copies of which this is No. 817. Most of the pages consist of plates many double page and fold out on a dizzying array of subjectsA translation of the colophon states "This volumes constitutes the first and complete reproduction of the original edition of the plates of L'Encycloedie ou Dictionairre Raisonne Des Sciences Des Arts Et Des Metiers assembled and published by MM Diderot et d'Alembert."The Encyclop�die ou Dictionnaire Raisonn� des Sciences des Arts et des M�tiers Encyclopedia or a Systematic Dictionary of the Sciences Arts and Crafts and known as the Encyclop�die is undoubtedly one of the most significant intellectual works of the 18th century. Published between 1751 and 1772 under the direction of philosopher Denis Diderot and mathematician Jean d�Alembert the Encyclop�die contains 71818 articles covering all fields of knowledge of the time. Over 150 literary scholars other types of scholars and various specialists including doctors botanists chemists and physicists worked together on this ambitious and costly collaborative project. The Encyclop�die is the product of the Enlightenment philosophical movement in Europe.and sought to democratize access to knowledge.- Library of Parliament.Diderot and the other contributors advocated for the secularization of learning away from the Jesuits. Aiming to incorporate all of the world's knowledge into the Encyclop�die they hoped that the text could disseminate all this information to the public and future generations thereby furthering the democratization of knowledge.</p> Cercle du Livre Precieux hardcover
72386Paris Briasson David Le Breton 1768. Oblong folio 39.7 x 67.6 cm. Broadsheet plate with a fine large engraving with fine contemporary hand-colouring gilt border and printed caption. = This is a highly unusual contemporarily coloured copy of an exceptionally large plate showing an extraordinarily small and peculiar animal. It was published in the atlas of the first folio edition of the famous Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences des arts et des métiers and is a highlight in the history of microscopy. The massive Encyclopédie was edited and partly written by Diderot d'Alembert and Voltaire being the first true encyclopaedia epitomizing the Age of Enlightenment. Published between 1751 to 1772 it synthesized the knowledge of the time. It became not only a source of knowledge but also a political weapon on the battleground for power between secular and ecclesiastical thinkers and writers. The plate was drawn by François Nicolás Martinet and engraved by Robert Bénard after the famous image of Robert Hooke's Micrographia from 1665. Its dimensions indicate that this plate comes from a large-paper copy which according to Brunet ".sont assez rares". Brunet does not record coloured copies. Plates with modern colouring are not unheard of but this is altogether different - not only is the colouring very well done but the printed border is carefully gilted too often yellow in modern colouring. Two vertical fold as always; a few minor marginal spots otherwise clean. The colouring bold and accurate. A very good copy. Exceedingly rare. Brunet 2 pp. 700-701; Nissen ZBI 4622; PMM 200. unknown
