(PHILIBERT, CLAUDE)
Choix de nouveaux opuscules, sur toutes sortes de sujets intéressans et amusans (Vol. 1 & 2, out of five).
A Copenhague, Chez Cl. Philibert, 1771.
8vo. Two volumes, both uncut, partly unupened, in the original interrim boards. Spines with wear and some loss of paper. Boards with brownspotting and a stain. Internanny very nice and clean. XVIII, 328 pp.; 330, VI, 8 pp.
Rare first edition of the first two volumes of Claude Philibert’s periodical offering Danish readers access to the newest French ideas at a time when foreign books - especially controversial ones - were in high demand. Published under the pseudonym “une Société danoise”, the magazine collected essays, short treatises, verses, philosophical reflections and occasional pieces translated or adapted into French.
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DKK 1.800,00