THE PRINCESS OF BEAUMONT, Mme—Miscellaneous Works, excerpte - Lot 71

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THE PRINCESS OF BEAUMONT, Mme—Miscellaneous Works, excerpte - Lot 71
THE PRINCESS OF BEAUMONT, Mme—Miscellaneous Works, excerpted from newspapers and periodicals published in England during her stay there. Maastricht, J. E. Dufour & Phil. Roux, 1775. 6 vols. in-12, stamp of the Ste Périne Library, fawn half-calf, smooth spine with decoration. CIOR 39400. Unique edition published by J. A. Eidous. It contains numerous excerpts from the *Nouveau Magasin français* (1750–1752), one of the first women’s journals, founded and edited by the Prince de Beaumont during his stay in England (1748–1761). Numerous articles on the education of women and young girls, as well as on famous women. Volume III contains *L'Adepte moderne ou le secret des francs-maçons* (pp. 1–237). Volume V: on the arts and sciences in England; on J. J. Rousseau’s Discourse on the Arts and Sciences; on Zinzendorf (Hernhutism); on Voltaire (Francheville). Volume VI: on Jordan and La Mettrie—etc.
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