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FONTENELLE Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds. Paris, published by the Associated Booksellers, 1766, 1 vol. in-12, illustrated with a fold-out plate. New expanded edition including the “Dialogues of the Dead.” Contemporary full sheepskin binding, with an ornate ribbed spine. Excellent condition. XXX My Odyssey, or The Journal of My Return from Saintonge: A Poem for Chloé; The Hague, 1760, 125 pp., illustrated with a vignette on the title page and four separate plates. Followed by: RICHER Selected Fables and Short Stories in Verse (…). Paris, Vve Pissot, 1744, 116-(4) pp.; frontispiece. The set consists of 1 vol. in-12 bound in full period sheepskin, with a smooth, decorated spine; one cap is damaged, the title label has been replaced, but otherwise in excellent condition.
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