| Edition |
Nouvelle édition ornée de figures et vignettes. |
| Description |
4 v., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo) |
| Note |
Pagination: vol.1: [4], xxxii, 144, 365, [1] p.; vol. 2: [6], 352 p ; vol. 3: [4], 324 p. ; vol. 4: [4], 236, [46] p. |
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Signatures: vol. 1: [pi]² a-b⁸ ²a-i⁸ A-Z⁸ (-Z8) ; vol. 2: [pi]⁴ (-[pi]4) A-Y⁸ ; vol. 3: [pi]² A-V⁸ X² ; vol. 4: [pi]² A-O⁸ P⁶ Q-S⁸ (-S8). |
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With ornamental headpieces, tailpieces, and etched historiated head pieces in vol. 2. |
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Printer's device on all t.p., signed "I.Casanova del." and "L.Zucchi Sculp." in vol. 2. |
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Most plates signed "Bernigeroth fecit 1748"; vol. 1 frontispiece dated 1746. |
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With tables of contents following the t.p. in all volumes. |
| Bibliography |
Index in vol. 4 for all volumes. |
| Local Note |
NYSL set: Circulation recorded in the Libary's Charging Ledgers, 1789-1792 and 1799-1805. First listed in the 1791 library catalog, p. 83; then in the 1793 catalog p. 65 no. 1205; 1813 catalog p. 140 with the year of publication as 1767; 1838 p. 33, year of publication as 1767. Library's 1789 bookplate on front paste-down of v. 1, 3-4. |
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NYSL set: Some highlighting in pencil throughout. "31 May" in pencil on v. 1, front free end-paper, recto. Full set bound in full calf, gilt tooling on spine with black morroco volume labels, red morocco title labels. Volume 2 rebound. |
| Subject |
French literature -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800.
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French literature -- 18th century -- Early works to 1800.
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| Genre or Form |
Annotations (Provenance)
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Reading dates (Provenance) -- 18th century. ZNS
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Reading dates (Provenance) -- 19th century. ZNS
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| Added Author |
Desmaizeaux, Pierre, 1673?-1745.
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Bernigeroth, Johann Martin, 1713-1767, engraver.
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Casanova, Giovanni Battista, 1728 or 30-1795, engraver.
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Zucchi, Lorenzo, 1704-1779, engraver.
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Walther, Georg Konrad, d. 1778, publisher.
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New York Society Library.
Catalog. 1791.
ZNS
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New York Society Library.
Catalog. 1793.
ZNS
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New York Society Library.
Catalog. 1813.
ZNS
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New York Society Library.
Catalog. 1838.
ZNS
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New York Society Library.
Charging ledger. 1789-1792.
ZNS
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New York Society Library.
Charging ledger. 1799-1805.
ZNS
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City Readers: Digital Historic Collections (New York Society Library)
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