Edited by Charles Bossut; see Braunrot & Hardesty Doig.

The name "Charles" is added to the list of authors in v. 2-3.

"Avec approbation, et privilège du roi."

The plates for these volumes are found in v. 7 of Recueil de planches de l'Encyclopédie, par ordre de matières. A Paris : Chez Panckoucke ... ; A Liège : Chez Plomteux ..., MDCCLXXXIX [1789].

Vol. 1: 1784; v. 2: 1785; v. 3: 1789.

Vol. 3, pt. 2 issued in 1792 as Dictionnaire des jeux.

Pagination: v. 1: [4], cxiv, 721, [1] p.; v. 2: [4], 787, [1] p.; v. 3: [4], xxviij, 56, 184 p.

Signatures: v. 1: pi² a-o⁴ p1 A-4X⁴ 4Y1; v. 2: pi² A-5F⁴ 5G²; v. 3: pi² A-C⁴ D², ²A-G⁴, ³A-Z⁴,

Title ornaments; tail-pieces.

Text in double columns.

Rare Book copy (Hamilton): Full stained leather binding.

Braunrot & Hardesty Doig. Encyclopédie méthodique (Studies on Voltaire and the eighteenth century, 327 (1995): 1-153), p. 140

Grässe II, p. 476

Brunet II, col. 974

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