[LEVESQUE DE POUILLY (Louis-Jean). Théorie des sentimens agr - Lot 111

[LEVESQUE DE POUILLY (Louis-Jean). Théorie des sentimens agréables where, after indicating the rules that nature follows in the distribution of pleasure, the principles of natural theology & those of moral philosophy are established. A Paris, chez Debure père, 1774. In-8, XXXII-352 p., [2] f. (approb.), fr., pl., contemporary mottled havana calf, 5-ribbed spine, fawn calf title-piece, ornate caissons, gilt fillet at the edges, red edges (defects including an uncovered cap, snag on a bit). False-title reads: "Fifth edition, increased by the historical Praise of the author, by two speeches he gave in Reims and by the explanation he gave of an ancient monument discovered in the same city". The illustration consists of 4 vignettes and an allegorical frontispiece, all engraved on copper by J. Robert after De Seve, and 2 folding plates drawn and engraved by J. Robert. Large margins.