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1396805532.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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B9781108066679Paperback / softback. New. The French author and traveller Constantin-Francois de Chasseboeuf 1757-1820 adopted the pen name Volney. In 1783-5 he spent time in Ottoman Egypt and the historical region of Syria. Reissued here is the revised and corrected French second edition of his account which appeared in two volumes in 1787. paperback
654540678Cambridge University Press CUP pp. 412 2 Maps . Papeback. New. Cambridge University Press CUP unknown
21135Without place or date. Replied to on 25 October 1803. 1p. 4to. In good condition lightly aged. On bifolium with stub from mount adhering to blank second leaf. Neatly written and reading: 'Le Senateur Volney a l'honneur d'offrir au Ministre du tresor public comme a l'un des juges les plus competens et les plus Eclairés l'examplaire ci-joint de Son Nouveau livre Tableau du climat et du Sol des Etats-unis D'Amerique et leprie d'agreer des tres humbles civilités.' At the head of the page the recipient has written: 'Rep. 2o Brumaire. 12. i.e. 25 October 1803' Another of Volney's works 'Ruines of Empires' 1791 was extremely influential particularly in the United States. In 1796 Volney met Thomas Jefferson at Monticello to discuss Jefferson's plan to translate the book into English. Jefferson had completed the greater part of his translation by the time he mounted his 1800 bid for the presidency at which point he handed over the project to Joel Barlow who translated the last four chapters and at Jefferson's request put his name to the whole translation which was published in 1801. Without place or date. [Replied to on 25 October 1803.] unknown
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SONG0837121507Brand: Greenwood Pub Group 0000-00-00. reprint. hardcover. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Greenwood Pub Group hardcover
1971x-0837152089Praeger Pub Text 1971. Hardcover. New. reprint edition. 340 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. Praeger Pub Text hardcover
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18221013N40Paris: Bossange Frères 1822. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 5.5" by 3.5". Various. The eleventh edition of an intriguing work arguing against revolutions written during the Reign of Terror by French public intellectual C.F. Volney. The eleventh edition of Les Ruines ou les Méditations sur les Révolutions des Empires The Ruins or Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires also included with La Loi Naturelle The Law of Nature written by French historian philosopher and public intellectual Constantin François De Chasseboeuf Comte De. Volney. Published in 1822 two years following his death first published in 1791 and 1796 respectively. In full calf with a frontispiece of Volney one engraved plate and two folding plates to the rear. First achieving fame with his Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte Travels in Syria and Egypt his seminal work Les Ruines explored the origins of civil society and argued that revolutions were an abandonment of natural law of which he discsuses further in his treatise La Loi Naturelle adjoined to the rear. Published during Robespierre's Reign of Terror Volney fled to America. There he formed a friendship to Thomas Jefferson who later translated the work to English. In full calf. Externally mostly smart with minor rubbing to joints and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A couple of minor rubbing marks to spine and boards. Marble end papers are mostly bright and clean with minor fading. Internally firmly bound with minor wear to hinges between blank and half-title and blank and final index leaf. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd spot to leaf extremities. Very Good Indeed Bossange Frères hardcover
73-7028Paris: Cercle Volney circa 1960s-1970s. 100x37 cm. Very Good. Color poster. Text in French. Paris: Cercle Volney, [circa 1960s-1970s] unknown
1776008154London: Printed for J. Bew / Printed for the Author and Sold by B. Crosby 1776. "Memoirs of an Unfortunate Queen" published 1776 "Authentic Memoirs.Catherine II" published 1797. Each book RARE in its own right "Unfortunate Queen"last seen in Maggs Catalogue 1955 "Catherine II" last seen at auction in 1920 Rare Book Hub. 3 260 pp. vi 6 291 7 pp. Frontispiece engraved portrait of Caroline Matilda. Catherine II with half-title and title page. Very Good in early 19th c. quarter calf over marbled boards the back gilt with two stag decorations edges mottled boards rubbed interiors of both books exceptionally clean and bright. A unique and quite attractive book. . First Edition. Quarter Calf. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Printed for J. Bew / Printed for the Author and Sold by B. Crosby Hardcover books
1980R260180718EDITIONS GARNIER. 1980. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 164 pages - trace d'étiquette sur le 1er plat. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française
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1979R320129469Slatkine Reprints. 1979. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. XLIX + 368 pages - tampons + annotation + étiquette collée sur la page de titre - étiquette collée sur la coiffe en pied.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle
199063705Paris, Fayard, Corpus des oeuvres de philosophie en langue française, 1990, Cartonnage éditeur. Très bon état. Sans défauts. 2 tomes complets : tome 1 : 1788-1795 tome 2 : 1796-1820. 684p, 498p.,
