LITERATURE] - Lot 275

LITERATURE] FONTENELLE (Bernard Le Bouyer (de))] OEuvres de Monsieur de Fontenelle, Paris, B. Brunet, Desaint & Saillant, 1758-1761 10 volumes in-12 , in full marbled calf, spines decorated with I : frontispiece, VIII, (2), 568 pages ; II : frontispiece, 406 pages, 2 plates engraved out of text, including 1 folding ; III : frontispiece, 386 pages, 1 plate engraved out of text ; IV : frontispiece, 408 pages ; V : frontispiece, 570 pages ; VI : front, 674 pages, (2); VII: front, XLIV, 456 pages; VIII: front, 388 pages, (1); IX: XV, (1), XL, 419 pages, (1); X: 408 pages. New edition of the works of the writer, playwright and scientist Bernard le Bouyer de Fontenelle (1657-1757). Illustrated with engravings in the frontispiece and hors texte. Epidermure on bindings. Corners dulled. Folding plate bent and slightly torn. Some pages browned.