Les caracteres de Théophraste et de La Bruyere :

avec des notes par M. Coste.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Theophrastus.
Contributors: David, Michel-Étienne, 1681?-1756, printer.
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Format: Book
Language:French
Ancient Greek
Published / Created: A Paris : Chez Michel-Etienne David, rue Saint Jacques, à la Plume d'Or, M. DCC. LXXV (1775)
Place Name:France -- Paris.
Edition:Nouvelle éd. /
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Notes:The plate in each volume is an engraved frontispiece.

Both vols have preliminary half-title leaf reading "Les caracteres de La Bruyere. Tome premier [-second]."

The Characters of Theophrastus is translated into French from the original Greek.

"Les caracteres de La Bruyere" has divisional half-t.p. on leaf I1r of vol. 1; pagination and register continuous.

Signatures: vol. 1: pi² *⁴ A-2H⁸/⁴; vol. 2: pi² A-2M⁸ (2M8 blank).

Ornament on t.p.s to both vols. head- and tail-pieces, initials, marginal notes.

With Défense de La Bruyère et de ses Caractères, contre les accusations & les objections de Vigneul-Marville / par P. Coste.

Includes bibliographical references.

Physical description: 2 v. ([4], viij, 376 p., [1] leaf of plates; [4], 422, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates) : ill ; 12°.

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