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1866011362New York: Hurd and Houghton 1866. Hardcover. Very Good -. 4 volumes: 492 533 510 573 pages frontispiece portrait in vol. 1; 20 cm. Red cloth with gilt spine titles; blind-stamped decoration on front and back boards. Yellow endpapers. Bookplate on front fixed endpapers of Philip Justice Steinmetz. Philip Justice Steinmetz 1874-1945 was the headmaster of Episcopal Academy and rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Elkins Park Pa. Volumes 1 2 and 3 contain the Essays; volume 4 contains a biography of Montaigne by Bayle St. John; Diary of a Journey Through Switzerland and Germany into Italy; letters of Montaigne; and an index. A scarce edition of the works of Montaigne. A heavy set; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. In Very Good- Condition: fraying and minor loss at ends of spines; covers are lightly rubbed and soiled; several pages of vol. 3 are partially detached; internally clean and solid. Hurd and Houghton hardcover
1811mon0000974842W. Miller White and Cochrane 1811. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Three Volume set Ninth English edition Quarter leather binding with marbled boards Pages rough cut Binding firm Light wear to edges Some light spotting throughout otherwise pages mostly clean and bright. W. Miller, White and Cochrane hardcover
1893B3983London: George Bell & Sons 1893. Eleborate gilt decoration on spine and covers A fine set in decorative full calf binding. . Binding: Recent Full speckeled calf boards with gilt flower designed bands. Five raised bands in six compartments. Title in tooled gilt on spine. Illustrated with one full page plate. Notes: Ex Libris Abel E. Berland Size: 8vo. Volume: Three Volumes Pages: P. Volume 1: Half Title Blank 2 Portrait Full Title Printer’s Imprint Preface 2 Contents 2 Advertisement 8 Dedication Blank 1-375; Volume 2: Half Title Blank Full Title Printer’s Imprint Contents Blank 1-522; Volume 3: Half Title Blank Full Title Printer’s Imprint Contents Blank 1-381 Index 383-408 Blank. Category: Book Literature George Bell & Sons hardcover
181174191London: Miller Baldwin Others 1811. Leather & Cloth Bindings . Very Good Condition. Miller, Baldwin, Others Hardcover
1811x1429London: W. Miller White and Cochrane Lackington Allington and Co. by C. Baldwin 1811. Montaigne's classic series of examinations of the nature of man and the world in the preferred early translation of Charles Cotton from the contemporary French version of Peter de Coste: the ninth English edition "With very considerable Amendments and Improvements" complete in three volumes. Hardcover rebound in the 1920s or early '30s in uninspired tan buckram with badly tanned endsheets. General wear some smudges; spine label of volume 1 chipped; bookplate of notable Michigan architect Clare Allen in each volume with his minor pencil and pen notes; heavy foxing/tanning & minor stains to pages. Text mostly clean; frontispiece portrait 32 530 4 545; 4 458 pages 77-page index so noted in pencil; seems about right be we did not count. Ninth Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Octavo. Set. W. Miller, White and Cochrane, Lackington, Allington, and Co. by C. Baldwin Hardcover
1811055599London: W. Miller 1811. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo standard book size. Vols. 1 & 2 only of 3 Professionally rebound in pebble grain cloth with re-inforced hinges. Little rubbed. Paper little age toned not brittle but some foxing especially the portrait frontispiece. Size: Octavo standard book size. 1103 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 8 pounds or less. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Philosophy. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. W. Miller hardcover
18929508George Bell & Sons 1892. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jackets. 1892 George Bell & Sons. Second Edition Revised. Translated by Charles Cotton. Edited by W. Carew Hazlitt. Bohns' Standard Library edition. Three volumes complete. Half-bound in blue-green leather over red blue brown and cream marbled paper-covered boards. Spines have five raised bands on spine with small gilt decoration and ruled borders on four panels; two panels have gilt lettering. Matching marbled endpapers. Top page edges gilt. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Black & white frontispiece in vol. 1. Binding circa 1900. Bookseller name Charles E. Lauriat Co. Boston in very small letters at top back edge of front free endpapers. 375 522 408 pages. NOT ex-library. Bindings tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Outer edges of leather and spine bands rubbed and chipped. Corners rounded. Covers have moderate surface wear; boards visible at tip. Spines are sun-darkened. Name in ink on second blank fly leaf dated 1900 on two volumes and 1901 on the last. Small paper label with number on front endpaper of each volume. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Last pair of facing text pages in volume 1 has a mildly darkened rectangle from an envelope stored there for a long time. Spine title: Montaigne's Essays. No dust jackets. Carefully packed shipped in a box. This item will be shipped with signature confirmation required. George Bell & Sons hardcover
181128938London: W. Miller White and Cochrane Lackington Allen and Co 1811. Hardcover. Complete 3-volume set. Small 4to. Modern fall calf binding with gilt compartments and borders and gilt spine lettering. 530pp; 545pp; 458pp 81pp index. All edges gilt. Frontispiece Vol. I marbled endpapers. Near fine to very good. Original text blocks clean and lovely and free of foxing with first few preliminary leaves showing age toning; modern bindings likewise tasteful and handsome although head of spine of Volume II bears 3/4" mended gash; circular blind-embossed ownership stamp on inner front flyleaf of each volume. A superb and quite handsome set of the ninth edition. W. Miller, White and Cochrane, Lackington, Allen, and Co hardcover
1891380871London : George Routledge 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description : xxxii 598 p. ; 21 cm. Notes : Cover title: Montaigne's Essayes. Half-title page title: Florio's Montaigne. Spine title: The essayes of Montaigne. Subject : French literature 16th century ; Translations into English.French literature 16th century. Literature Modern 15th and 16th centuries. London : George Routledge hardcover
1897053357London: J.M. Dent & Co Aldine House 1897. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 12mo. LONDON : 1897-1902. Temple Classics. 6 volumes complete. Half-titles. Hardbacks. Frontispieces with tissue-guard to each volume. Dark-blue cloth; gilt decorative spines; blind stamped boards. Top-edges gilt; others untrimmed as issued. Decorative title-pages printed in red and black. Slight browning to end-papers. Bright tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. Minor paper repair to one corner. VERY GOOD. Over 300 pages each volume. Index. Scarce as a set. MICHEL EYQUEM DE MONTAIGNE 1533-1592 was one of the most significant philosophers of the French Renaissance known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre. His work is noted for its merging of casual anecdotes and autobiography with serious intellectual insight; his massive volume Essais translated literally as 'Attempts' or 'Trials contains some of the most influential essays ever written. Montaigne had a direct influence on writers all over the world including Francis Bacon René Descartes Blaise Pascal Jean-Jacques Rousseau Albert Hirschman William Hazlitt Ralph Waldo Emerson Friedrich Nietzsche Stefan Zweig Eric Hoffer Isaac Asimov and possibly on the later works of William Shakespeare. Heavy set; some extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. 12mo. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Literature Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> J.M. Dent & Co, Aldine House hardcover
1888213177NY: Worthington Co 1888. Hardcover. Some shelfwear with worn corners and chipping to paper spine label a few stains to the back cover light foxing else very good clean & sound condition. No dust jacket. Size: 7"x10" 686pp. blue cloth binding with paper label to spine top edge gilt. Worthington Co hardcover
188913048New York: Worthington Co. 1889. Spotting on front cover. Wear on label on spine. 1 3/4 inch streak at top of front cover. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Worthington Co. Hardcover
18294543Ad. Le Clere et Cie 14 x 21,5 Paris 1829 Plaquette brochée in-8, 81 p. L'auteur a été aumônier de l'Institut royal des Sourds-Muets de Paris. Son travail et ses réflexions s'inscrivent dans la nouvelle considération pour les sourds-muets, qu'avait initiée l'abbé de l'Epée (1712-1789). Couverture usagée avec un coin manquant à la quatrième de couverture, pages un peu cornées, dos solide, bon intérieur, étiquettes de bibliothèque au dos. Tampon humide du Petit séminaire de Combrée (fondée en 1810, Maine-et-Loire). Plaquette peu fréquente.(EvC142) Livre
18294543Ad. Le Clere et Cie 14 x 21,5 Paris 1829 Plaquette brochée in-8, 81 p. L'auteur a été aumônier de l'Institut royal des Sourds-Muets de Paris. Son travail et ses réflexions s'inscrivent dans la nouvelle considération pour les sourds-muets, qu'avait initiée l'abbé de l'Epée (1712-1789). Couverture usagée avec un coin manquant à la quatrième de couverture, pages un peu cornées, dos solide, bon intérieur, étiquettes de bibliothèque au dos. Tampon humide du Petit séminaire de Combrée (fondée en 1810, Maine-et-Loire). Plaquette peu fréquente.(EvC142) Livre
18924000943601892 1892. P. Christian: Essais De Michel de Montaigne Tome seconde/Hachette 1892 . état correct
1838RO80025636DESREZ Aug.. 1838. In-4. Relié demi-cuir. Etat passable, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 806 pages. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Plats marbrés. Manque le dos cuir marron. Quelques traces d'humidité.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.03-XVI ème siècle
183785391837 Paris: A. Desprez, Libraire-Editeur, rue Saint-Georges, 1837. Un volume in-8: 18 x 26 cm. xlviii pp. [Notice biographique], 806 pp. Ouvrage relié en demi-basane verte, dos à quatre nerfs, lettres et filets dorés, plats recouverts de papier marbré. Dos un peu insolé, papier légèrement roussi, mais sinon intérieur propre. Bon exemplaire.
1838R240164047Auguste Desrez. 1838. In-8. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Coiffe en pied abîmée, Quelques rousseurs. XLVIII + 806 pages. Texte sur deux colonnes. Plats et contreplats jaspés. Dos cuir à titre, auteur et filets dorés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.03-XVI ème siècle
1839RO80076471IMP. DE BETHUNE ET PLON. 1839. In-12. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Rousseurs. 415 pages. Demi-percaline verte. Quelques traces d'humidité.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.08-XIX ème siècle
18954485Paris, Hachette, 1895. In 12 de 207 p. Demi basane blonde de l’époque, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons dorés, pièces de titre de maroquin rouge et noir, palmes dorées sur le plat sup. (Lycée Descartes Tours), tranches jaspées. Bel exemplaire.
1893134016Bordeaux, Paris, G. Gounouilhou, J. Rouam 1893 In-8 24 x 17 cm. Reliure postérieure basane bleue, dos à nerfs, premier plat de couverture conservé, XIII-502 pp., 2 planches hors-texte dont 1 fac-similé replié, 80 gravures dans le texte, notes, table des matières, table des gravures. Exemplaire en bon état.
186316729B1863. Paris: Henri Plon. 1863. Gr.8°. 33181 p. Half calf with title to spine marbled edges. Leather heavily chafed. Inner book only occasionally a little spotting good condition. Cet ouvrage est tiré à 240 exemplaires numérotés. No.24. hardcover
1891RO30009969Fimin Didot et Cie. 1891. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos à nerfs, Rousseurs. tome 1 : 659 pages; tome 2 : 686 pages, dos frottés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 844-Essais
18757917Réimprimés sur l'édition originale de 1588 avec notes, glossaire et index. Par MM. H. Motheau et D. Jouaust et précédés d'une note par M. S. de Sacy. Portrait gravé à l'eau-forte par Gaucherel.Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles 1875.Broché. Pas de rousseur. Bon état. Format in-8° (22x14).
1873170809Paris Librairie des bibliophiles 1873 17p+347p+317p+370p+353p+67p de notice 4 tomes en quatre volumes IN8. Reliure d'époque en demi maroquin tabac à coins. Dos à nerfs titrés ornés de caissons dorés.Têtes dorées. Ouvrage orné d'un portrait de Montaigne gravé à l'eau forte par Gaucherel. Beaux exemplaires en très bel état.