Jean le Rond d' Alembert

(1717-1783)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Alembert, Jean Le Rond d', 1717-1783 LBT ID: JeDAlemb1783 VIAF ID: 46756283 LOC ID: n50059010	B/BAP: 1717-11-16 DIED: 1783-10-29
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French man of letters who co-edited the Encyclopédie with Diderot.
REFERENCES TO Jean le Rond d' Alembert: A Review of Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, for October 1817 (Edinburgh: James Anderson, 1817) Found 1: ¶ 1 Galt, John, 1779-1839, The Life of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1830) Anecdotes of Lord Byron Found 1: ¶ 1 [John Mitford], “Lady Blessington's Conversations of Lord Byron” in The Gentleman’s Magazine NS 1 (June 1834) 583-93 Found 1: ¶ 41 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Chapter III Found 1: ¶ 26 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter II. Found 1: ¶ 100 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 6: 1817-19 Found 2: ¶ 18 ¶ 35