Essai sur la nomenclature et la classification des principales branches d'art-et-science; ouvrage extrait du Chrestomathia de Jérémie Bentham.

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First edition in French, translated by George Bentham, of extracts from part two of Jeremy Bentham's Chrestomathia, his plan for higher education amongst the middling and higher ranks of life, complete with the very rare large folding plate "Vue synoptique" printed on thick paper. Chuo C1.5; Everett, p. 528. Octavo (214 x 130 mm). 3 folding plates on 2 leaves, folding table "Système figuré des connaissances humaines" and large folding plate "Vue synoptique du champ d'art-et-science". Later pebble grained morocco and marbled boards, spine lettered gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges uncut. Presentation inscription "offert par l'auteur" to half title. Ownership initials E. Z. in gilt at foot of spine. Short tears to Vue synoptique on folds. An excellent copy.

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Essai sur la nomenclature et la classification des principales branches d'art-et-science; ouvrage extrait du Chrestomathia de Jérémie Bentham.

Editor

Paris: Bossange frères, 1823

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1ª Edición

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