FENELON, François de Salignac de la Motte (1651-1715). Les Avantures de Telemaque. Londres: R. Dodsley, 1738. Two volumes, 8° (185 x 120mm). Engraved frontispiece by Scotin after Picart, portrait by Scotin after Vivian, 24 engraved plates by Scotin and Fourdrignier after Picart, Scotin and others. Contemporary green morocco, spines gilt (slightly faded) by Derome le jeune with his ticket, g.e. Cohen-de Ricci 382. -- Claude-Henri WATELET (1718-1786). L'Art de Peindre. H.L. Guerin and L.F. Delatour, 1760. 8° (154 x 96mm). Engraved frontispiece (slightly stained) and two plates, engraved head- and tail-pieces by Watelet. (Slightly browned.) Contemporary red morocco, gilt cornerpieces on covers, spine gilt with lettering piece. Cohen-de Ricci 1051; Sander 2040. -- Salomon GESSNER (1730-1788). Oeuvres complettes. [Paris: Cazin, n.d.] Three volumes, 12° (124 x 78mm). Engraved portrait, titles, and 14 plates, half-titles in vols.II and III. (Some leaves slightly spotted.) Contemporary red morocco, spines gilt with black lettering pieces, g.e. Cohen-de Ricci 432-433. -- Constitution française et Acceptation du Roi. Dijon: P. Causse, 1792. 12° (120 x 75mm). Half-title. Contemporary red morocco, covers with black morocco lozenge onlay inscribed 'La Nation La Loi Le Roi' with revolutionary emblems, within triple fillet borders, spine gilt with black lettering piece, g.e.; and 7 other volumes bound in contemporary morocco. (14)

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FENELON, François de Salignac de la Motte (1651-1715). Les Avantures de Telemaque. Londres: R. Dodsley, 1738. Two volumes, 8° (185 x 120mm). Engraved frontispiece by Scotin after Picart, portrait by Scotin after Vivian, 24 engraved plates by Scotin and Fourdrignier after Picart, Scotin and others. Contemporary green morocco, spines gilt (slightly faded) by Derome le jeune with his ticket, g.e. Cohen-de Ricci 382. -- Claude-Henri WATELET (1718-1786). L'Art de Peindre. H.L. Guerin and L.F. Delatour, 1760. 8° (154 x 96mm). Engraved frontispiece (slightly stained) and two plates, engraved head- and tail-pieces by Watelet. (Slightly browned.) Contemporary red morocco, gilt cornerpieces on covers, spine gilt with lettering piece. Cohen-de Ricci 1051; Sander 2040. -- Salomon GESSNER (1730-1788). Oeuvres complettes. [Paris: Cazin, n.d.] Three volumes, 12° (124 x 78mm). Engraved portrait, titles, and 14 plates, half-titles in vols.II and III. (Some leaves slightly spotted.) Contemporary red morocco, spines gilt with black lettering pieces, g.e. Cohen-de Ricci 432-433. -- Constitution française et Acceptation du Roi. Dijon: P. Causse, 1792. 12° (120 x 75mm). Half-title. Contemporary red morocco, covers with black morocco lozenge onlay inscribed 'La Nation La Loi Le Roi' with revolutionary emblems, within triple fillet borders, spine gilt with black lettering piece, g.e.; and 7 other volumes bound in contemporary morocco. (14)

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