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Essays, civil, moral, literary and political after the manner of M de Montaigne, interspresed with characters, portraits, anecdotes etc by the celebrated Marquis d'Argenson, many years Prime Minister of France.
by d'Argenson, Marquis (René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy)
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lévis, Quebec, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Logographic Press, 1789. 456 pages; Hardcover with marble paper boards and leather spine and corners. Boards are scratched and some of the marble paper is missing. Front board is completely detached from body of book. This is an ex-library book with one sticker on the spine, another one inside the front board. There's an ink stamp on the title page and a perforation stamp on the title pages and 2 subsequent pages, on pages 97 and 99 as well as 453 and 455 (which are the last 2 pages). Front endpapers are missing. Paper is in very good condition, still supple and with minimal spotting. Body of book is solid with no loose pages. Poor condition.. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo. Livre.
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- Seller
- Librairie à la bonne occasion
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 012893
- Title
- Essays, civil, moral, literary and political after the manner of M de Montaigne, interspresed with characters, portraits, anecdotes etc by the celebrated Marquis d'Argenson, many years Prime Minister of France.
- Author
- d'Argenson, Marquis (René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Logographic Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1789
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vieux Livres / Antiquaries;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Librairie à la bonne occasion
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SHIPPING CHARGES AT CHECKOUT ARE FOR INDICATIVE PURPOSES ONLY and are based on an average for a book weighing 2.2 LB or 1 KG. For heavier books or sets you will be contacted and asked to APPROVE the adjusted postage fees BEFORE the order is processed. Do not hesitate to contact us directly for a precise shipping quote. Canadian residents please add GST. Items are usually shipped next business day so please be patient with delivery as we are not responsible for postal delays. Checks and money orders accepted in Canadian Dollars only.
About the Seller
Librairie à la bonne occasion
Biblio member since 2005
Lévis, Quebec
About Librairie à la bonne occasion
Librairie à la bonne occasion a été fondée en 1984 et en 2019, après 35 ans, a cessé ses opérations en boutique. Toutefois nous continuons à vendre par l'entremise d'internet. Nos spécialités sont les livres usagés et épuisés en français et en anglais dans le domaine des sciences, de la philosophie, de la littérature, de la théologie et de la spiritualité. ////////////////// Librairie à la bonne occasion was established in 1984 and in 2019, after 35 years, we closed our shop to the public; we now operate only on the internet. We specialize in used and out of print books in French and English covering science, philosophy, literature, theology and spirituality.
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