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La psycantropie, ou, Nouvelle théorie de l'homme : spectacle des esprits.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection B2019.F35 P79 1748 t.1/3
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Falconnet de La Bellonie, Camille, -approximately 1752.
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Human beings.
- Ethics.
- Aesthetics, French--18th century.
- Aesthetics, French.
- Philosophy, French--18th century.
- Philosophy, French.
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes ; 16 cm (12mo)
- Other Title:
- Psycantropie
- Nouvelle théorie de l'homme
- Place of Publication:
- A Avignon : Chez Louis Chambeau, imprimeur libraire ..., 1748.
- Contents:
- (from t.p.) Tome 1. Spectacle des esprits
- t. 2. Spectacle des caracteres
- t. 3. Spectacle des vertus.
- Notes:
- Published anonymously. By Camille Falconnet de La Bellonie. Cf. Barbier.
- Dedication signed: F.D.L.B.
- With half-title.
- Woodcuts: initials; head- and tail-pieces.
- Tome 1 and 2 with side- and shoulder-notes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Amy Comegys Memorial Fund.
- Bound in 1 vol.
- Two leaves of close contemporary ms. text inserted after p. 36 of t. 1.
- Bound in contemporary mottled calf; five raised bands on spine, gilt designs on panels, red morocco label with title in gilt; red edges, marbled endpapers.
- Ms. notes on front free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- Barbier, A.A. Dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes, III, col. 1105
- Cioranescu, A. 18.s., 28122
- OCLC:
- 63601296
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