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MARMONTEL, Jean-François (1723--1799)
[Bélisaire. 1767 (Amsterdam)]
Bélisaire. Par M. Marmontel, de l'Académie Françoise.
A Amsterdam (Place), aux depens de la Compagnie,, 1767.
VIII, 189, [1] p. ; 15.5 cm. (8º)
Marmontel's philosophical romance was published first in Paris in 1767 (q.v.). Includes 'Fragmens de Philosophie Morale' (pp. [151]--189) with divisional title-leaf bearing an 'Avis' from the editor on the verso.
Copy Notes Passages in French or English with page references inscribed in ink on free-endpapers in Soane's hand; one against a note on 'dutiful sons' is dated 3d October 1828!!. Inscribed in ink on front pastedown 3126. Two words in Greek inscribed in ink on the rear pastedown.
Binding C18th sprinkled calf, gilt-ruled spine, no spine-title.
Reference Number 998
Additional Names Belisarius (505--ca.$565) - Fiction
[Bélisaire. 1767 (Amsterdam)]
Bélisaire. Par M. Marmontel, de l'Académie Françoise.
A Amsterdam (Place), aux depens de la Compagnie,, 1767.
VIII, 189, [1] p. ; 15.5 cm. (8º)
Marmontel's philosophical romance was published first in Paris in 1767 (q.v.). Includes 'Fragmens de Philosophie Morale' (pp. [151]--189) with divisional title-leaf bearing an 'Avis' from the editor on the verso.
Copy Notes Passages in French or English with page references inscribed in ink on free-endpapers in Soane's hand; one against a note on 'dutiful sons' is dated 3d October 1828!!. Inscribed in ink on front pastedown 3126. Two words in Greek inscribed in ink on the rear pastedown.
Binding C18th sprinkled calf, gilt-ruled spine, no spine-title.
Reference Number 998
Additional Names Belisarius (505--ca.$565) - Fiction