Antique 'Gradus ad parnassum or Poetic dictionary' in French and Latin. 
Second edition, 1809.
The full title page translates as 'Gradus ad Parnassum, or Latin-French Poetic Dictionary. Second edition, put in a better order, purged of a host of inaccuracies, augmented by several interesting articles, and most of the Greek etymologies.
By F. D. Aynès, In Lyon, at Rusand, printer and book keeper , rue Mercière n°1'
A previous owner wrote his name and dates on several pages.
The leather cover is very damaged. The leather is missing in places (especially in the corners).
Interior in fairly good condition for its age. Some minor imperfections and discolouration.
One tear at the end as seen in a photograph.
13 x 20.4 x 6.4 cm / 5.11 x 8.03 x 2.51 inches.
1064 pages.
Weight 965 grams.
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