Diderot, Denis
[Encyclopédie]
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 30 September 2020 at 11:00 BST
£275
Description
Recueil de Planches, sur les sciences, les arts libéraux et les arts méchaniques Seconde livraison, en deux parties. Paris: Briasson, David, Le Breton, Durand, 1763. Folio (25 x 39cm.), Second part only, 196 (of 201) plates, final plate repaired, contemporary calf, spine gilt, somewhat worn, small dampstain to fore-margin of a few plates, extremities rubbed
Footnote
"Corderie" has 4 (of 5) plates,