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Lettres Persanes
de Montesquieu
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Amsterdam: Francois Grasset, 1760. Vellum. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. An early edition of Montesquieu's satirical novel, poking fun at the French society of the eighteenth century, a popular epistolary novel. In the original French.Montesquieu's popular satirical epistolary novel, satirising French society seen through the eyes of two Persian visitors. In this novel, the Persian narrators criticize the absurdities of French society of the day.By Charles-Louis de Secondat, the Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu, a man of letters, historian, and political philosopher.This volume is part of a wider 'Oeuvres' series of Montesquieu. In a full vellum binding. Externally, with some light marks and discolouration to the boards and spine, as is usual with a vellum binding. A little loss to the spine label. Small chip to the rear board. Hinges are strained. Bound without endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some spots. Prior owner's ink to the recto and verso of the half-title. Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 780P37
- Título
- Lettres Persanes
- Autor
- Montesquieu
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Vellum
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Francois Grasset
- Lugar de publicación
- Amsterdam
- Fecha de publicación
- 1760
- Tamaño
- 6.5" by 4"
- Palabras clave
- Lettres Persanes persian letters satire french persian letters france epistolary
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
