A two volume exploration of the role of a higher power in the formation of nature by French poet and writer, Anthanase-Alexandre Clement de Boissy. In excellent condition, the two volumes are leather bound with wonderful endpapers.Very Good Condition: 12mo: 2 volumes: full speckled Leather Binding: gilt decorated spine with red label in second compartment with gilt lettering: blue marbled edges all around: marble swirl endpapers: printer’s decorations at heads and ends of chapters: vignette on title pages: two ribbon bookmarks in each volume, one green and one pink: holes at hinges of volume one, both front and back: bent corners and scuffing to both volumes: “L’Auteur de la Nature” (Athanase-Alexandre Clement de Boissy): Paris: Chez L. Cellot: 1782. COLN1782CHIA