Louis Moréri - Le Grand Dictionnaire historique, ou le Mélange curieux de l'Histoire sacrée et profane - 1759
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Louis Moréri’s *Le Grand Dictionnaire historique, ou le Mélange curieux de l'Histoire sacrée et profane* is a 10-volume 1759 edition, revised and expanded by Étienne-François Drouet with the supplements of Abbé Goujet, and the first edition in this format.
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MORÉRI (Louis). Le Grand dictionnaire historique, ou le Mêlange curieux de l'histoire sacrée et profane. Paris, chez les libraires associés, 1759.
10 volumes in-folio (403 × 274 mm), veau marbré, dos orné, tranches rouges (Reliure de l'époque).
The best and most complete edition of Moréri's dictionary, refondue with the supplements of the abbé Goujet, and revised and augmented by Étienne-François Drouet.
It is adorned with a frontispiece by Desmarets, and a portrait of the author by Jean-François de Troy, both engraved by Thomassin.
The Grand Dictionnaire Historique of Moréri (1643-1680) enjoyed more than twenty editions between 1674 and 1759. Its literary fortune continued into the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Armorial ex-libris of the Bibliothèque de La Hamonais (Hippolyte Joseph Rubin de La Grimaudière, 1835-1920), with manuscript inventory number. Present on all 10 volumes.
Some worn headpieces and minor defects to the bindings. Interior fresh.
MORÉRI (Louis). Le Grand dictionnaire historique, ou le Mêlange curieux de l'histoire sacrée et profane. Paris, chez les libraires associés, 1759.
10 volumes in-folio (403 × 274 mm), veau marbré, dos orné, tranches rouges (Reliure de l'époque).
The best and most complete edition of Moréri's dictionary, refondue with the supplements of the abbé Goujet, and revised and augmented by Étienne-François Drouet.
It is adorned with a frontispiece by Desmarets, and a portrait of the author by Jean-François de Troy, both engraved by Thomassin.
The Grand Dictionnaire Historique of Moréri (1643-1680) enjoyed more than twenty editions between 1674 and 1759. Its literary fortune continued into the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Armorial ex-libris of the Bibliothèque de La Hamonais (Hippolyte Joseph Rubin de La Grimaudière, 1835-1920), with manuscript inventory number. Present on all 10 volumes.
Some worn headpieces and minor defects to the bindings. Interior fresh.
Details
Number of books
10
Subject
Dictionaries and thesauri
Book title
Le Grand Dictionnaire historique, ou le Mélange curieux de l'Histoire sacrée et profane
Author/ Illustrator
Louis Moréri
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1759
Height
41 cm
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Width
28 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Nouvelle édition, augmentée par M. Drouet (intégrant les suppléments de l'abbé Goujet)
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
10000
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