Esquisse d'un Tableau Historique des Progres de L'Esprit Humaine.
Paris: Chez Agasse, 1795. 389pp., 4pp. of advertisments, 8vo, untrimmed, rebound in cloth-backed marbled boards (spine neatly repaired). Paris: Chez Agasse, L'An III, (1795). Second Edition. Very good (+). Printing and the Mind of Man 246; Robinet 382. Considered to be Condorcet's most original and most important work. Considered to be Condorcet's most original and most important work. In it he divided history into ten epochs, the first nine dealing with history upto the time in which he himself lived..... More