Author: Anquetil-Du Perron, Abraham Hyacinthe.
Title: Zend-Avesta, ouvrage de Zoroaste: contenant les idées théologiques, physiques & morales de ce législateur, ...
Description: A Paris: chez N.M. Tilliard, libraire, Quai des Augustins, à S. Benoit, 1771. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. Two parts in three volumes. Ia: 542pp.; Ib: cxx, 432pp.; II: 810pp. Ia: []2, a4-z4, aa4-zz4, aaa4-yyy4 (yyy4 blank); Ib: []2, a4-p4, A4-Z4, Aa4-Zz4, Aaa4-Hhh4; II: []1, A4-Z4, Aa4-Zz4, Aaa4-Zzz4, Aaaa4-Zzzz4, Aaaaa4-Iiiii4, Kkkkk4 (- Kkkkk4 blank). With the half-titles. Woodcut title vignettes, initials, head- and tailpieces. Contemporary calf, rebacked at an earlier date. With the arms of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, ther first Scottish-born Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. With 13 plates; 4 in part Ia, 1 in part Ib, and 8 in part II. 6 plates [1 folding], 1 folding plan, and 6 folding facsimiles. Brunet V. 1540; Caillet 313. A very good copy. Good.

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