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Élements de la geometrie de l'infini... [etc.]
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Académie royale des sciences
1727
Title page vignette. Errata on p. 548. By Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle.
Eloge de Monsieur le Chevalier Neuton
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757)
1728
Signatures: A-D⁴ E².
Nouveaux dialogues des morts
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757)
1730
Title-page in black and red. Engraved frontispiece. Head and tail pieces.
The history of oracles, and the cheats of the pagan priests : In two parts. Made English
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Dale, Antonius van (1638-1708); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1688
Fontenelle's work was originally based on A. van Dale's De oraculis ethnicorum dissertations duæ.
The Northern worthies, or, The lives of Peter the Great, father of his country, and emperor of all Russia, and of his illustrious consort, Catherine, the late czarina
Price, John (fl. 1728); Rousset de Missy, Jean (1686-1762); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757)
1728
Second part has special t.p. and separate pagination. Translated by J. Price.
Seventeen histories and novels written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, compleat in two volumes.... Together with the history of the life and memoirs of Mrs. Behn, by one of the fair sex. Intermix'd with pleasant love letters that pass'd betwixt her and Minheer Van Bruin, a Dutch merchant; with her character of the country and lover; and her love letters to a gentleman in England (v.1)
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757)
1718
Neither title-page appears to be recorded elsewhere. It seems possible that the first volume was circulated separately and not always issued as part of a 2-vol. set. Vol.1.: Stub following title-lea...
Seventeen histories and novels written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, compleat in two volumes.... Together with the history of the life and memoirs of Mrs. Behn, by one of the fair sex. Intermix'd with pleasant love letters that pass'd betwixt her and Minheer Van Bruin, a Dutch merchant; with her character of the country and lover; and her love letters to a gentleman in England (v.2)
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757)
1718
Neither title-page appears to be recorded elsewhere. It seems possible that the first volume was circulated separately and not always issued as part of a 2-vol. set. Vol.1.: Stub following title-lea...
Fontenelle's Dialogues of the dead : in three parts. I. Dialogues of the antients. II. The antients with the moderns. III. The moderns
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Hughes, John (1677-1720)
1708
Dedication signed: John Hughes. First ed. of Hughes' translation. Title within Double line border.
The Lives of the French, Italian and German philosophers : late members of the Royal Academy of Sciences in Paris. Together with abstracts of some of the choicest pieces, communicated by them to that illustrious society
Chamberlayne, John (1666-1723); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Académie des Sciences
1717
Dedication signed by the translator: John Chamberlayne. Book-lists of William Innys (4 pp.) and John Darby (16 pp.) at end.