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8585910453.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1160836175.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1168243645.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1168122384.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
175654472London n. publisher 1756. Small8vo. With contemp. blank yellow papercovers in later hcloth. Gilt lettering on spine. Stamp on title-page. XII249 pp. hardcover
17515611Edinbourg Edinburgh: Chez Hamilton Balfour & Neill 1751. 8vo pp. iv 336. Contemporary calf spine divided by double gilt rules red morocco label edges yellow. One leaf torn and sometime repaired a touch of spotting. Somewhat rubbed label partially defective front board marked. Pencil sketches to rear endpapers. An Edinburgh printing of Montesquieu’s influential book on the Roman Empire based on the 1748 revised edition published in Paris. ESTC records 9 locations 7 in the UK and 2 in North America. ESTC T165268. Chez Hamilton, Balfour, & Neill unknown
173597677BB1735 . 2me édition. Amsterdam: Jaques Desbordes 1735. Kl.-8°. 2 277 S. Holzstichvignette auf Titelblatt. Rot/schwarzes Titelblatt. Halbleder. Einband marmoriert. Rückentitel in Goldschrift mit- Filletten. Umlaufender Gelbschnitt. altersgemäss gebräunt; Buchdeckel innen und Vorsätze mit Leimschatten; Rücken beschabt; Kanten etwas berieben; Ecken bestossen; Kopfschnitt angestaubt Charles de Secondat Baron de Montesquieu 1689-1755 Gelehrter. unknown
1749BOOKS202277Lausanne: Marc-Michel Bousquet & Comagnie. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1749. Revised. Leather. Considerations on the causes of the granduer of the Romans and their decadence new re-examined edition corrected & increased by l' author has which one joined a dialogue De Sylla and D' Eucrate . 0 cover rubbed and dry hinges cracked but tight . Marc-Michel Bousquet & Comagnie hardcover
174639020Amsterdam: J. Wetstein 1746. 12mo pp. 190; engraved frontispiece title page printed in red and black; full contemporary calf a couple of stains on back cover spine in 6 compartments red morocco label and 2 paper heart-shaped labels one of which is torn added later to top and bottom compartments "11" in ink on both labels; minor worm holes to leather spine edges rubbed; pages trimmed else a very good copy. OCLC locates 3 copies in the United States at Kansas Florida Atlantic and Bowdoin. See Brunet III 22933 for the first edition of 1734. J. Wetstein unknown
173420012205Amsterdam: Jaques sic Desbordes 1734. Full contemporary calf rebacked with gilt tooled calf leather spine label. Owner's name and "le President de Montesquieu" written in pen on title page very lightly rubbed at cover extremities small indentation scar on rear cover: a very nice VG copy. Small 8mo. Printing and the Mind of Man p 117: ". this was immediately recognized as a major work and it has remained the most popular and widely read of his books." ". neither its style a masterly succintness nor its matter . have lost their value. 1st edition. 1st issue. Title page in red and black. Le Petit p. 493-4. This copy has neither the mispagination error on pp. 101-104 nor the errata page. It does have all errors on pages 129 130 131 & 267. None of these is a cancel sheet. cf Brunet. Jaques [sic] Desbordes hardcover
70923Lyon et Paris: Librairie D'Education de Perisse Freres 1840. Roman History FINE PRIZE BINDING. Duodecimo 17 x 11cm pp.6 308 2. Fine contemporary marbled full calf for College Royal de Rouen with gilt titles and decoration to spine and the College emblem stamped in gilt to upper. All edges and endpapers marbled. Some adhesive marks to front pastedown where the prize plate has been removed. Moderate occasional spotting throughout with some pencil notes to fly-leaves otherwise internally clean. An exceptionally clean unblemished binding a little sunned to spine. Near fine. A relatively short treatise on the greatness and decline of the Roman Empire first published in 1734 and widely acknowledged to be a major inspiration for Gibbon's Enlightenment masterpiece published two generations later in the 1770's and 1780's. Lyon et Paris: Librairie D'Education de Perisse Freres, 1840 unknown
1751002483Edinbourg: Hamilton Balfour et Neill 1751. .nouvelle édition revue corrigée et augmentée par l'Auteur. A laquelle on a joint un Dialogue de Sylla et d'Eucrate et la Defense de l'Esprit des Loix avec quelques Eclaircissement. -- Un volume in 8o di 4-336 pagine. Legatura coeva in mezza pelle dorso liscio tassello rosa. Rara edizione scozzese delle Considérations seguite dalla Defense de l'Esprit des Loix che era stata pubblicata solo l'anno precedente. Higgs 223. Hamilton, Balfour et Neill unknown
1965309712New York: Free Press 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Light foxing on spine. Small closed tear held with tape on spine heel. Free Press hardcover
2812418559.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1787NN5663No publisher 1787. ~Old inscription to 1/2 title page. Full mottled calf triple gilt frames to boards. Gilt decoration to spine. Piece missing from rear board near top of spine. Marbled endpapers uncracked at gutters. All edges gilt. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Hardcover. Hardcover. Good. 349pp. 12 x 7.5cm. No publisher Hardcover
1838917T45Paris: Librairie de A. Pougin 1838. Leather. Very Good. 5.5" by 3.5". None. An exploration of the decline of the Roman Empire from French judge and historian Montesquieu in the original French. French. A historical study into the decline of the Roman Empire and the loss of their decadence with reference to the origins of Rome the art of war the state of Greece Syria and Egypt divisions of the city the death of Caesar and much more. Written by Charles Louis de Secondat Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu generally referred to as Montesquieu a French judge man of letters historian and political philosopher. In the original half red crushed morocco binding with red cloth boards. Externally smart with rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with light scattered spotting and age toning to the extremities. Very Good Librairie de A. Pougin hardcover
1787HW51 /6B<p>Tan mottled calf binding with gilt decoration and title on the spine. Front hinge cracked. <strong>We provide an in-depth photographic presentation of this item to stimulate your feeling and touch. More traditional book descriptions are immediately available.</strong> </p><p>Essential reading for all english speaking peoples A lovely please view photographs yet very profound book first published in Holland by Montesquieu in 1734. In this book one sees Montesquieu's blossoming views on the separation of powers so fundamental in the drafting of the US constitution. <strong>Charles Louis de Secondat baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu</strong> 18 January 1689 – 10 February 1755 generally referred to as simply <strong>Montesquieu</strong> was a French judge man of letters historian and political philosopher. He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers which is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world. He is also known for doing more than any other author to secure the place of the word <em>despotism</em> in the political lexicon. His anonymously published <em>The Spirit of Law</em> 1748 which was received well in both Great Britain and the American colonies influenced the Founding Fathers of the United States in drafting the U.S. Constitution.</p> A Londres. hardcover
1965014600The Free Press a division of the MacMillan Company 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition thus. First English translation. Very good in a good or better jacket. Translated with notes and an introduction by David Lowenthal. Internally clean with no writing markings or annotations. Deckled fore-edge. Front pastedown bears the ownership stamp of scholar A. Mouratides. Jacket is unclipped and in good condition. There is a small closed tear near the front upper corner and minor but visible foxspotting to jacket and sunning to jacket's spine. Overall a nice and tight copy of a scarce title. Brodart wrapped. Securely shipped in a box. <br/> <br/> The Free Press, a division of the MacMillan Company hardcover
1735965P1Amsterdam: Jaques Desbordes 1735. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. The second edition of this important work on the Roman Empire by Montesquieu a work which inspired Gibbon in his 'Decline and Fall'. The second edition of this popular work which was first published in Amsterdam in 1734. In the original French.'Considerations sur les Causes de la Grandeur des Romains et de leur Decadence' is a significant contribution to the study of the Romans a concise historical essay which explores the "causes of the greatness of their Romans and their decline". Such was the influence of this work that it inspired Edward Gibbon in his 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'.By Montesquieu a French political philosopher. He originally intended to only write a few pages of the subject however finding himself overwhelmed with information he expanded to explore the beginnings of the Roman Republic up to the decay of the late Roman Empire.Publisher's woodcut device to the title page. Collated complete. In a full calf binding. Externally a little worn and rubbed. A small amount of loss to the fore edge of the front board and to the front joint and to the head and tail of the spine. Light marks and discolouration to the boards. Lacking a spine label. Minor bumping and loss of leather to the extremities. Small tears to the head and tail of the rear joint. Front hinge is strained. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the occasional scattered spot. Edge wear to the title and contents page resulting in small chips. The occasional ink annotation to the margins. Good Jaques Desbordes hardcover
1024086828.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1999Q-0872204960Hackett Publishing Company Inc 1999-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Hackett Publishing Company, Inc paperback
0274861119.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
