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Histoire critique des pratiques superstitieuses, qui ont seduit les peuples, & embarassé les sçavans : avec la methode et les principes pour discerner les effets naturels d'avec ceux qui ne le sont pas / par un Prêtre de l'Oratoire.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lebrun, Pierre, 1661-1729.
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Superstition--Early works to 1800.
- Superstition.
- Magic--Early works to 1800.
- Magic.
- Dowsing--Early works to 1800.
- Dowsing.
- Physical Description:
- 44 unnumbered pages, 637 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- A Rouen : Chez Guillaume Behourt ..., MDCCII [1702]
- Notes:
- "... un Prêtre de l'Oratoire" = Pierre Lebrun.
- Two issues of the Preface known, one beginning "Le Journal des Sçavans du 24. mai ...", the second "On commence cette Histoire Critique ...".
- Dedicated to the cardinals, archbishops, and bishops of France.
- Errata on recto of last leaf.
- Signatures: *¹⁰ ā¹² ²ā² ē⁴ *⁴ 2*² A-2D¹² 2E⁸(+2E1).
- Cited in:
- Barbier, A.A. Ouvrages anonymes, II, 648, e
- OCLC:
- 47072522
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