Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de

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referencedIn ORIGINAL letters, chiefly addressed to Gabriel Cramer, Professor of Mathematics at Geneva; 1728-1830. The writers are [Jean le Rond] d'Alembert; Paris, 16 June, 1748. Fr. f. 4. [L'Abbé Étienne Bonnot] de Condillac; n.d. [circa 1750]. Fr.; with seal. ..., 1728-1830 British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:f. 1 Jaques Levi, of Venice: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1722-1744.: Fr. and Engl.ff. 1, 198, 337, 353 Abbé Jean Paul Bignon, Librarian to Louis X... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters of literary and scientific Danes and Germans addressed chiefly to the publishers, Campe, of Hamburg, and Hoffmann, of Leipzig; 1783-1836. German. The writers are:-[Johann Wilhelm] von Archenholtz; Brunswick, 30 Dec. 1788. With seal. ..., 1783-1836 British Library
referencedIn POCKET-BOOK containing French poems by F. M. Arouet de Voltaire, A. H. de La Motte, B. le Bouyer de Fontenelle, J. de La Fontaine, and others. Paper. Exquisitely written by M. Desruelle, Paris, 12 Oct. 1780; with tinted pen-and-ink drawings by T. D. ..., 1780 British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1, 123 Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, MD; French botanist: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1685-1704, and n.d.: Fr. and Lat.ff. 2, 60, 109, 310 Jame... British Library
referencedIn ROYAL SOCIETY PAPERS. Vol. X (ff. 129). Miscellaneous papers, 1662-1765, consisting of reports, letters and proposals relating to the objects and government of the Society and the publication of the Philosophical Transactions, lists of papers submitt..., 1662-1765 British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1, 7, 299, 352 Rose Fuller, MD: Letters to his grandfather, Sir H. Sloane: 1729-1739, and n.d.ff. 3, 170, 363 G-Medley: Letters to Sir H. S... British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1,5,85 Pierre Chirac, Physician to the Duc d'Orléans: Letters to, from Sir H. Sloane: 1684, 1686, 1714 and n.d.: Lat. and Fr.f. 3 Beaumount:... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIII (ff. 295). 1663-1765.includes:f. 1 Charles Mason, astronomer: Letter to Lord Macclesfield: 1762.f. 4 Joseph Jérôme Le Français de Lalande, French astronomer: Letter to J. Bevis: 1762.: Fr., with Engl. transl.f. 6 George Parker, 2nd Ea..., 1663-1765 British Library
referencedIn Vol. i : Alcides, f. 1 ; Acis en Galaté, f. 21; Biblis, f. 33; Coronis, ff. 55, 71; Endimion, ff. 95, 115; Het Feest der Minnaers, f. 147; Hesione. f. 169.Gerret van Gulik: Dramatic poetry: circ. 1766.: Dutch.Drama: Dramatic poetry, by G. van Gulik: ..., approximately 1766 British Library
creatorOf ANTHOLOGY OF VERSE AND PROSE BY FRENCH WRITERS; circa 1653-1751. Mostly French. Partly Latin, and printed. This collection of one hundred and four pieces, mostly in verse, was initially compiled circa 1743-1747 as a series of separate pamphlets, each..., 1648-1751 British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:f. 1 Thomas Burlington: Letter to Sir H. Sloane: 1729/30.ff. 3, 131, 173, 251 Sauveur François Morand, FRS; French anatomist: Letters to Sir H. ... British Library
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