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Arrests de la Cour de Parlement, portant condamnation de plusieurs livres & autres ouvrages imprimés : extrait des registres de Parlement.

Title
Arrests de la Cour de Parlement, portant condamnation de plusieurs livres & autres ouvrages imprimés : extrait des registres de Parlement.
Author
France. Parlement (Paris), author.
Publication
A Paris : Chez P.G. Simon, imprimeur du Parlement, rue de la Harpe, 1759.

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Additional Authors
  • Ysabeau, Dagobert-Étienne, 1729-1810
  • Simon, P. G. (Pierre-Guillaume), 1722-1787
  • Papillon, Jean-Michel, 1698-1776
  • Cotte, active 18th century
  • Martin J. Gross Collection.
Description
31, [1] pages; 27 cm (4to)
Summary
The court ordered the suppression and public burning of seven works: De l'esprit, by Helvétius; Le pirrhonisme du sage, by Louis de Beausobre; La philosophie du bon sens, by Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d'Argens; La religion naturelle (Poème sur la loi naturelle), by Voltaire; Lettres semi-philosophiques du chevalier de ** au comte de **, by Jean-Baptiste Pascal; Étrennes des esprits forts (a new edition of Pensées philosophiques, by Denis Diderot, with an appended anonymous "Epître philosophique en vers à un philosophe"); and Lettre au R.P. Berthier, sur le matérialisme, by Gabriel François Coyer. In addition, the seven volumes published to date of Encyclopédie, ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers were referred to a panel of experts for further examination and ordered suppressed in the interim.
Alternative Title
Arrêts de la Cour de Parlement, portant condamnation de plusieurs livres et autres ouvrages imprimés
Subjects
Genre/Form
Early works.
Note
  • Caption title.
  • Signed at end: Ysabeau; followed by his declaration of having witnessed the public burning of the condemned works on February 10, 1759, "en présence de nous Dagobert-Etienne Ysabeau, l'un des trois premiers & principaux commis pour la Grand'Chambre."
  • Imprint from colophon.
  • Signatures: A-D⁴. Last page blank.
  • Woodcut headpiece; woodcut pictorial initial C, signed Papillon. Two cuts used for the headpiece, probably corresponding to two different settings of type; one cut is signed Papillon f. and has a central motif of three fleurs-de-lis in a border of clouds and flames; one is signed Cotte and has a central motif of three fleurs-de-lis on a shield with a royal crown.
  • New York Public Library copy has the Cotte headpiece.
  • "Du 23 janvier 1759": pages 1-27. "Du mardi, 6 février 1759": pages 27-31.
Bibliography (note)
  • Side notes (bibliographic).
Indexed In (note)
  • Bibliothèque nationale de France. BnF catalogue général
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available online via Google Books and BSB Digital/MDZ (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek copy with shelfmark: 4 Gall.g. 236 f-1#Beibd.5) and Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France copy). Both these copies have the Papillon headpiece.
Call Number
*KGV 15-105
LCCN
urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb10356978-1
OCLC
29742939
Author
France. Parlement (Paris), author.
Title
Arrests de la Cour de Parlement, portant condamnation de plusieurs livres & autres ouvrages imprimés : extrait des registres de Parlement.
Publisher
A Paris : Chez P.G. Simon, imprimeur du Parlement, rue de la Harpe, 1759.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
Bibliothèque nationale de France. BnF catalogue général, FRBNF33910061, FRBNF33726554 http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb33910061r/ http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb337265545/
Additional Formats
Also available online via Google Books and BSB Digital/MDZ (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek copy with shelfmark: 4 Gall.g. 236 f-1#Beibd.5) and Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France copy). Both these copies have the Papillon headpiece.
Bibliography
Side notes (bibliographic).
Local Note
Bound, with 6 other works, following: Helvétius. De l'esprit. A Paris : Chez Durand, libraire, rue du Foin, MDCCLVIII [1758].
Martin J. Gross Collection.
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Place of Publication
France Paris.
Added Author
Ysabeau, Dagobert-Étienne, 1729-1810, author.
Simon, P. G. (Pierre-Guillaume), 1722-1787, publisher.
Papillon, Jean-Michel, 1698-1776, illustrator.
Cotte, active 18th century, illustrator.
Martin J. Gross Collection.
Other Standard Identifier
urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb10356978-1 urn
Research Call Number
*KGV 15-105
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