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elala3798London Paris: Prault 1738. Second Edition the first to contain the 26th chapter on fluxions. ìOwing to Descartesí great influence and Newtonís dispute with Leibniz the spread of Newtonís thought on the Continent took about fifty years. One of his greatest champions was Voltaire whose …lÈmens De La Philosophie De Neuton 1738 was widely read.î Printing and the Mind of Man It was during his exile in England from 1726 to 1729 that Voltaire became acquainted with Newtonís scientific methods and achievements. His Letters Concerning the English Nation first published in 1733 contained four letters on Newton including the first account of the famous story about the falling apple which inspired Newtonís law of gravitation. His celebrated popularization of Newtonian principles the …lÈmens served to establish the pre-eminence of empirical philosophy in eighteenth century France. The work is dedicated to Voltaireís mistress the Marquise de Ch‚telet whom he assisted in a French translation of Newtonís Principia. Bengesco 1570. Cioranescu 64736. Gray 156. cfBabson 120. See Printing and the Mind of Man 161. 8vo. pp. 1 p.l. xvi 4 328 12. lacking half-title errata & portrait of Voltaire. title in red & black with engraved vignette by Duflos. engraved frontis. portrait of Newton by P.Dupin possibly inserted. folding engraved table 6 engraved plates & numerous engravings in the text. contemporary mottled calf rebacked corners & edges renewed occasional browning London [Paris: Prault], 1738 unknown
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1817464397Paris : chez Mme Ve Perronneau ; chez Cérioux aîné 1817. First Beuchot Edition. Hardcover. Very good copies all recased the substantial majority with their original board and spine covers laid-in variably complete. The remaining original covers show the expected scuffs and dust-dulling of age with some spine covers brittle. Vol. 9 is mislabelled ""XLIX."" Marbled endpapers and edges remaining quite vivid on the bottom and fore-edges and dust-toned on the top edges. Text blocks remain tight and very clean on the whole showing only faint foxing to preliminary and final leaves. A handsomely restored and internally well-preserved set. Provenance: each volume bears the bookplate of the Blair Adam Library William Patrick Adam CIE DL 1823-1881. Physical description; complete in 56 volumes : illustrations ; 18 cm. Notes; Published 1817-1821. Contents: Tome 1: Vie de Voltaire / par Condorcet. Choix de pièces justificatives pour la Vie de Voltaire. Mémoires pour servir à la vie de M. de Voltaire écrits par lui-même 1817 VIII 596 pages — Tomes 2-7: Théâtre 1817 6 volumes — Tome 8: Henriade et poèmes historiques 1817 XI 453 pages — Tome 9: Pucelle ; Guerre de Genève ; Épître à Uranie 1817 456 pages — Tome 10: Discours en vers sur l'homme ; Poèmes ; Épîtres 1817 II 565 pages — Tome 11: Stances ; Odes ; Contes en vers ; Satires ; Poésies mêlées 1817 XIV 552 pages — Tomes 12-14: Essai sur les moeurs et l'esprit des nations et sur les principaux faits de l'histoire depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à Louis XIII 1817-1818 3 volumes — Tomes 15-16: Siècle de Louis XIV et Précis du siècle de Louis XV 1818 2 volumes — Tome 17: Histoire de Charles XII roi de Suède suivie de celle de l'empire de Russie sous Pierre-le-Grand 1818 XII 699 pages — Tome 18: Annales de l'Empire depuis Charlemagne 1817 VII 651 pages — Tome 19: Histoire du Parlement de Paris et Fragmens historiques sur l'Inde sur le général Lalli et sur plusieurs autres sujets 1818 VII 513 pages — Tomes 20-21: Mélanges historiques 1818 2 volumes — Tomes 22-23: Politique et législation 1818 2 volumes — Tome 24: Physique 1821 485 pages 4 folding plates — Tomes 25-27: Philosophie générale : métaphysique morale et théologie 1818-1819 3 volumes — Tome 28: Dialogues et entretiens philosophiques 1818 VIII 555 pages — Tomes 29-32: Dictionnaire philosophique 1819 8 volumes — Tomes 33-34: Romans 1821 2 volumes — Tome 35: Facéties parisiennes 1821 VI 423 pages — Tomes 36-37: Mélanges littéraires 1821 2 volumes — Tomes 38-39: Commentaires sur Corneille 1821 2 volumes — Tomes 40-42: Correspondance avec les souverains 1821 3 volumes — Tome 43: Correspondance avec M. d'Alembert 1821 698 pages — Tomes 44-56: Correspondance générale 1821 13 volumes. Subjects; French literature 18th century. French drama. French poetry. Philosophy French. Europe History 18th century France. Correspondence. Condorcet Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat marquis de 1743-1794. Paris : chez Mme Ve Perronneau ; chez Cérioux aîné hardcover
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178488246s. l. Kehl: Imprimerie de la Société Littéraire-Typographique 1784. Fine. « Divine Voltaire ora pro nobis ! » Exceptional copy on large paper and contemporary binding Imprimerie de la Société Littéraire-Typographique s. l. Kehl 1784-1789 14 x 21.7 cm 70 vol. reliés The Kehl edition the most renowned edition of Voltaire's works illustrated and published on deluxe paper. It was printed on five different types of paper and only the deluxe editions such as ours on laid paper feature engravings. These are naturally the most sought-after and rarest copies. Binding in full painted sheep decorated with a honeycomb motif smooth spine tooled with gilt fleurons fillets and compartments light beige calf lettering and volume pieces gilt chain-roll border on covers marbled endpapers gilt roll on edges all edges marbled contemporary binding. Two volumes nos. 50 and 70 with slight variations in gilt tools on the spines and with orange morocco lettering pieces edges and covers treated somewhat differently. General condition of the 70 volumes: bindings with light rubbing to corners gilt a little dulled occasional foxing a few wormholes and old restorations not affecting the text. 28 volumes vols. 4 5 8 10 11 13 16 17 19 20 24 27 28 33 34 35 36 37 43 48 61 62 63 65 66 67 68 70 with cracked joints at the ends and 20 volumes vols. 8 11 12 14 16 18 33 34 37 42 46 49 53 56 57 60 65 66 68 70 with damaged caps. Two editions were published at the same time. Our copy belongs to the prestigious in-8 edition on large paper published in 70 volumes the other edition being in-12 format in 92 volumes. It is richly illustrated with 125 etched plates: - There are 17 portraits including 3 of Voltaire: a frontispiece portrait by N. de Largillière engraved by P. Alex. Tardieu; one drawn from Houdon's bust by Moreau le Jeune and engraved by P. Alex. Tardieu; and one allegorical portrait by Louis Croutelle after Moreau le Jeune belonging to the second series of illustrations of Voltaire's works executed by Moreau for the publisher Renouard. The 14 other portraits include an allegorical frontispiece of Frédéric-Guillaume Prince of Prussia depicted in profile in a medallion by Dambrun after Moreau le Jeune; a portrait of Henry IV by Pourbus engraved by Tardieu; one of Charles VII engraved after the original in the King's Cabinet by Mavieri; another of Agnès Sorel drawn by Moreau the Younger after the original in the King's Cabinet and engraved by Mavieri; one of Joan of Arc engraved by Beisson; followed by the Count of Dunois engraved after the original in the King's Cabinet by J. B. Fosseyeux; one of Louis XIV drawn by Moreau Le Jeune after C. Le Brun engraved by J. B. Fosseyeux; one of Charles XII engraved by P. Alex. Tardieu after the original in the King's Cabinet; one of Pierre I engraved by P. G. Langlois after a painting by L. Caravaque; one of Madame du Châtelet after Marie Anne Loir and engraved by P. G. Langlois; one of the Count of Argental after J. Defraine and engraved by J. B. Fosseyeux; one of Frédéric II of Prussia painted from life by Van Loo and engraved by P. G. Langlois; one of Catherine II of Russia engraved by J. B. Fosseyeux; and one of d'Alembert after De La Tour engraved by N. F. Maviez. - 93 engravings by Moreau le Jeune including 44 figures for le Théâtre engraved by Lingée Simonet de Launay Trière Halbou Duclos Romanet Dambrun de Longueil Delignon Le Mire Le Veau 10 for la Henriade engraved by Masquelier Delignon Dambrun Patas Gutemberg Helman Simonet Duclos Romanet 21 for la Pucelle engraved by Simonet Dambrun Halbou Baquoy Trière Delignon de Longueil Croutelle and Duclos 4 for the Contes in verse engraved by Langlois Duclos Delignon and Le Veau and 14 for the Romans engraved by Trière Duclos de Longueil Dambrun Baquoy Delignon Simonet Langlois and Halbou. - 14 scientific plates in volume 31 illustrating the experiments of Newton Descartes and Leibniz. - 1 battle Imprimerie de la Société Littéraire-Typographique unknown
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