[Linguistics] Court de Gébelin, A. Histoire naturelle de la parole,
ou Précis de l'Origine & de la Grammaire Universelle. Paris, the author, Boudet a.m.o., 1776. (6),400 p. Engr. frontisp. by A. Romanet after C.P. Marillier, 1 fold. engr. plate, 1 fold. col. engr. plate by J. Gautier-Dagoty. Later hc in full paper paste boards, title piece on spine. 8vo.
Former owner's signature verso frontisp. Occas. foxing. Brunet II, 1516; Cohen 261/2; Guyot, nr. 423; Blake 101.