35 - [Egypt] [GOGUET (Antoine Yves) & FUGERE (Alex.-Conr.)]. On the Origin of Laws, the Arts, and the Sciences; and on Their Progress Among Ancient Peoples. Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1758. 3 volumes in-4, contemporary marbled calf, decorated ribbed spine. XXVIII, 401 pp.; VIII, 438 pp.; VIII, 368 pp., (2) ff. Two cap bands missing, some scuffing and wear.

[Egypt] [GOGUET (Antoine Yves) & FUGERE (Alex.-Conr.)]. On the Origin of Laws, the Arts, and the Sciences; and on Their Progress Among Ancient Peoples. Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1758. 3 volumes in-4, contemporary marbled calf, decorated ribbed spine. XXVIII, 401 pp.; VIII, 438 pp.; VIII, 368 pp., (2) ff. Two cap bands missing, some scuffing and wear. First edition illustrated with 9 folded plates depicting Egyptian monuments, drawn and engraved by the architect Pierre Patte (1723–1814), and 3 fold-out chronological tables.