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de l'Esprit: Or, Essays on the Mind, and Its Several Faculties. Written by Helvetius.Translated from the Edition Printed Under the Author's Inspection

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A Paris, chez Durand, Libraire, Rue Du Foin, 1758. Avec Approbation et Privilège du Roi.
Large 4to [253 x 193 mm] of (2) ll., xxii pp., 643 pp., (1) p. Full bronze green morocco, triple gilt fillet around the covers, spine ribbed and decorated, inner roll-stamp, gilt edges. Contemporary binding in morocco.
First edition, seized and condemned to be burned immediately upon publication.Copy from the issue C.
"De l'esprit had a huge scandal success. It is considered today as one of the most systematic and absolute forms of French materialism of the 18th century." (Jacques Guérin).
Diderot considered that this book was "a furious sledgehammer blow worn on prejudices".
"This famous work was censored by La Sorbonne as containing all the scattered poisons distilled in the different modern books, that is contemporary ones" (Tchemerzine).
The work dedicated to the royal family, was rejected by the latter, and on August 10, a few days after that of the publication, the privilege, given on May 12, was… Read More
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