This work represents, in many ways, the French Enlightenment. It traces the history of intellectual progress from the Renaissance to 1751 and includes a revision of Diderot’s Prospectus , and…

Discours preliminaire de l'Encyclopedie / D'Alembert ; publie integralement d'apres l'edition de 1763,… par F. Picavet,…Date de l'edition originale : 1894Sujet de l'ouvrage : L'EncyclopedieEncyclopedies et dictionnaires – 18e sieclePhilosophie…

Never republished, d'Alembert’s Melanges were written during his dark years, a compilation of pieces about the Encyclopedie, people of letters, probability, inoculation, Tacitus, and philosophy. They shed light on an…

Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing…

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…

Jean-Baptiste Massillon was one of the most eloquent and influential preachers of 18th-century France, known for his fiery sermons and his uncompromising attacks on social injustice. This volume collects some…

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing…