Diderot on Fashion Merchants.
DIDEROT, Denis. Marchande du Modes (Fashion Merchant) Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. The Supplementary Plates Volume Paris (1777)
Folio, 253 x 393mm. 2 pages of descriptive text & 1 loose plate. Slight browning to margins, a little spotting otherwise very good.
The 1 plate and descriptive text for the entry of Marchand de Modes from Supplementary Plates Volume. This plate is not numbered.
1 page (598) from volume X of the Encyclopédie (1765) including Objets de leur travail & de leur commerce
1 page (941) from volume III of the Supplément à l'Encyclopédie (1777) which includes Travail de la pelisse
With some browning to a few leaves.
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