Mélanges de littérature, d'histoire, et de philosophie.
Jean Le Rond d'Alembert (1717 - 1783)
Category
Books
Date
1759
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3186402
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 v. ; 12mo. Provenance: eighteenth-century crest bookplate with motto: Nil deperandum. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773) or perhaps Thomas Anson, created Viscount Anson & Baron Soberton, 1806 (1767-1818)]. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; gilt tooled spines & board edges; five raised bands; missing spine labels: Melanges de litteratur.
Makers and roles
Jean Le Rond d'Alembert (1717 - 1783) Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115)