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130 [PECHMEJA (Jean de)] Telèphe en XII livres. London (Pari - Lot 130
130 [PECHMEJA (Jean de)] Telèphe en XII livres. London (Paris, Pissot), 1784. In-8, [1] f., 264 p., marbled fawn basane, ornate ribbed spine, triple gilt fillet on covers, gilt fillet on edges, inner gilt roulette, gilt edges.
First edition of this ancient tale by Jean de Pechméja (1741-1785), a philosopher widely involved in humanist and progressive causes, in which we find ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity, as well as anti-slavery passages and others attacking the disparity of wealth.
Binding rubbed, a tear on the upper cover, corners dulled, other minor defects. (Dufrenoy, Orient romanesque, II, 223).
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