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[DESFONTAINES (Pierre-François Guyot) et Jean-Jacques BEL].

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[DESFONTAINES (Pierre-François Guyot) et Jean-Jacques BEL].

Neological dictionary for the use of the fine minds of the century. With historical praise from Phoebus Pants. S.l.n., 1726. In-12, lemon morocco, Du Seuil decoration, decorated spine, green title coin, inner lace, gold edges (Behrends). Original
edition
.

We have linked to the continuation, without title page: Relation de ce qui s'est passé au sujet de la Réception de l'illustre Mathanasius, à l'Académie Françoise

(48 pp.).

The first cover plate of the original cover, made of marbled paper, bearing on the back a note in 19th century violet ink about the author, has been

preserved.

Bookbinding by Behrends, a Parisian bookbinder who worked during the last third of the 19th century (cf. Fléty, p.

20).

A few freckles.