BELISAIRE
PAR M. MARMONTEL
DE L'ACADEMIE FRANCOISE
A LONDRES
MDCCLXXX
Edition of 1780 of this novel by Jean-François Marmontel (1723 - 1799) a french novelist, poet and dramawriter, co author of Encyclopédie di Diderot e d'Alembert.
This hystorical novel in which the author wrote a chapter about religious tolerance. He was criticized by Sorbona and censored by the Archicyshop of Paris Cristophe de Beamont.
In good conditions.
Full leather coeval cover with gilted title and decorations in good conditions with wearings and losses. Binding in good conditions. Inside pages are in good conditions with foxings. In 24. Dim. 12,5x8 cm. Pp. (6)+314.