Histoire des différens peuples du monde
containing religious and civil ceremonies, the origin of religions, their sects & superstitions & the mores & customs of each nation.
Paris - Chez Edme - 1772
- Format : In-12.
- Number of volumes : 6 tomes.
- Binding : Related.
- Collation : Tome 1: XV+535 pp. Tome 2: 528 pp. Tome 3: 516 pp. Tome 4: 527 pp.Tome 5: 552 pp. Tome 6: 502 pp.
Binding half-basane havana. Smooth spine with golden friezes and red morocco title piece . Some defects: Worn jaws, small lacks of leather, short caps, first dish of damaged volume 5.
Some engravings at the beginning of the chapters.
" One of the most complete collections on little-known and bizarre traditions and superstitions that concern symbolism, mythology, magic, demonology, folklore, etc... The smallest tribes are the object of curious revelations with a luxury of very sharp details ".
(Caillet, I, 2605)
Nice outfit.
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