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46 - PLUCHE (Noël-Antoine)]. *History of the Heavens*, in which w…
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PLUCHE (Noël-Antoine)]. *History of the Heavens*, in which we investigate the origin of idolatry and the errors of philosophy concerning the formation of celestial bodies and of all nature. Paris, the Estienne brothers, 1757. 2 volumes in-12, 9.5 x 16.5 cm, XXXVIII pp., 1 f., 518 pp., 1 f., frontispiece and 25 plates & 2 ff., 516 pp., contemporary binding in marbled fawn calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilt motifs, title labels. ‘A useful work for anyone interested in the occult. It contains valuable information’ (Caillet). Illustrated with a frontispiece and 25 plates, drawn and engraved by J.-P. Le Bas. In fine condition. Late 18th-century bookplate. Caillet III, 8756. – Dorbon 3691. – Appraised by: Cédric and Ithier de FOUGEROLLE
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