Essays of Montaigne translated by Charles Cotton. An entirely new edition formed from a collation of the foreign quotations, a fresh English rendering, and a careful revision of the text throughout. To which are added some account of the life of Montaigne, notes, a translation of all the letters known to be extant, and an enlarged index [4 volumes]
by Montaigne, Michel de; Hazlitt, William Carew [editor]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- , edges untrimmed and foxed, ribbon ties detached or missing, foxing to endpapers, slight discolouration to vellum, still a nice
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Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
, Volume I, xciv, [2], 278 pages. Volume II, vi, [2], 487 pages. Volume III, vi, 362 pages. Volume IV, vi, 299 pages. Many pages uunopened. 4 frontispieces, one fold out facsimile of letter, title pages in red and black
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- Keogh's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71012
- Title
- Essays of Montaigne translated by Charles Cotton. An entirely new edition formed from a collation of the foreign quotations, a fresh English rendering, and a careful revision of the text throughout. To which are added some account of the life of Montaigne, notes, a translation of all the letters known to be extant, and an enlarged index [4 volumes]
- Author
- Montaigne, Michel de; Hazlitt, William Carew [editor]
- Format/Binding
- , full vellum with remains of green green ribbon ties, gilt titles, yapped edges, gilt top edge, Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - , edges untrimmed and foxed, ribbon ties detached or missing, foxing to endpapers, slight discolouration to vellum, still a nice
- Edition
- new edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by Reeves and Turner
- Place of Publication
- , London
- Date Published
- , 1902
- Keywords
- Montaigne, Michel de; Hazlitt, William Carew [editor], Essays of Montaigne translated by Charles Cotton. An entirely new edition formed from a collation of the foreign quotations, a fresh English rendering, and a careful revision of the text throughout. T
- Size
- , octavo, 23 cm x 15 cm
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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