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Published by Deterville,, Paris,, 1798
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardbacks. 8vos. 2 vols 25+448, 8+351 pp. 9 plates.Antoine-Th odore Chevignard de La Pallue (1732-1808), squire, lawyer, then controller general of the king's farms, municipal officer in Beaune, member of the administrative assembly of the C te-d'Or Work of popular science in the style of Abb Pluche's "Spectacle de la nature". So much so that in 1798 Chevignard proposed a this Nouveau Spectacle ("New Spectacle of Nature.") in 2 volumes. Recently bound in dark brown half leather lettered gilt st the pine with 5 raised bands and marbled boards. Clean VG+. (Very slight damp- staing to a few pages. Decent Copy.