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London & New York: Everyman's Library - Random House - A.A. Knopf; Borzoi , 2003. First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. FIRST EDITION THUS. LONDON : 2003. [ Everyman Library ]. One-volume-complete. Hardback. Original grey cloth; gilt lettered black panel to cover. In black and full colour pictorial dust-jacket. Green ribbon-marker. Everyman end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. FINE in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (li), 1336 pages. MICHEL EYQUEM DE MONTAIGNE (1533-1592) was one of the most significant philosophers of the French Renaissance. CONTENTS: Introduction -- Translator's note -- Select bibliography -- Chronology -- Book I: By diverse means we arrive at the same end -- Of sadness -- Our feelings reach out beyond us -- How the soul discharges its passions on false objects when the true are wanting -- Whether the governor of a besieged place should go out to parley -- Parley time is dangerous -- That intention is judge of our…
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Essays of Michael, Seigneur de Montaigne. Volume I and II.
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London: M. Gillyflower and W. Hensman, R. Wellington, and H. Hindmarsh, 1800. Third Edition. Leatherbound. Good. Vols. 1 & 2 ONLY (of a three book set). [37], 555p; [23], 728p. 18.5 cm full leather bindings with raised bands and gilt on spines. Misbound set. Vol. 1 bound as Vol. 2 and Vol. 2 bound as vol. 1 with vol. 2 title page. Front board detached form vol. 2 (bound as vol. 1). Ex-library with labels and bookplates on endpapers. Leather scuffed with wear along hinges, edges, bumped corners. Some wormhole damage but text remains readable. Some browning but pages remains mostly clean. Sold "as-is."
Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) was a philosopher of the French Renaissance and is a significant figure in the historical development of the essay as a literary form. While this set is missing a volume, it does contain 94 of his essays including: "All things have their season," "Of the Roman Grandeur," "Of the Inconstancy of our actions,", "Of Books," "Of Solitude," " "Of Ancient Customs," "That the hour of Parley is dangerous," and "Of Lyars."
Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) was a philosopher of the French Renaissance and is a significant figure in the historical development of the essay as a literary form. While this set is missing a volume, it does contain 94 of his essays including: "All things have their season," "Of the Roman Grandeur," "Of the Inconstancy of our actions,", "Of Books," "Of Solitude," " "Of Ancient Customs," "That the hour of Parley is dangerous," and "Of Lyars."
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- Keywords Essays; France; English translation.
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The Complete Works (Essays Travel Journal Letters) of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne : Translated by Donald M. Frame ; with an introduction by Stuart Hampshire. 1 volume complete. LONDON : 2003. HARDBACK in JACKET.
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The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: with notes and quotations, and an account of the author's life made English by Charles Cotton.
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Author: Michel De Montaigne.Title: The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: with notes and quotations, and an account of the author's life made English by Charles Cotton.Publisher: London, Ward, Lock, Bowden and Co., no date (circa 1870). The third Edition (stated).Language: Text in EnglishSize: 9" X 6".Pages: 926 pages.Binding: Good original full cloth binding (hinges fine, spine sunned - as shown, overall slightly worn, soiled, and scuffed - as shown) in a scarce original dustjacket under a protective removable mylar cover.Content: Good content (bright, tight, and clean, some light foxing, toning, and staining - as shown, rare light pencil underlining on the preliminary pages - as shown, ex-libris of David Morris on the first endpaper).The book: "A Rare Victorian Edition of "The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne," translated into English by Charles Cotton. This comprehensive collection of Montaigne's essays is a significant work of Renaissance literature.
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