Jean-Baptiste Morvan de Bellegarde - Suite Des Reflexions Sur Ce Qui Peut Plaire Ou Deplaire Dans le Commerce Du Monde

Amsterdam, Les Heritiers d'Antoine Schelter, 1699. Leather. A scarce French work by l'Abbe de Bellegarde, a collection of dialogues reflecting on the conduct of life. In the original French.Second edition, scarce to see an early edition.Illustrated with an engraved title. The religious, ethical, and educational reflections of Jean-Baptiste Morvan de Bellegarde. This volume include five of Bellegarde's dialogues, discussing the misfortune of libertine life, the different duties of each state, the dangers of conversation, and the strength of spirit in misfortunes. Bellegarde was a Jesuit for fifteen years before joining Francis de Sales's order. In a full calf binding. Externally, worn, with rubbing to the boards and spine, and loss to the front joint, rear joint, and tail of the spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Light marks to the boards. Tail of the spine is lifting a little. Front hinge is starting but firm. Pencil annotation to the front free, which is lifting to the tail. Ink notes to the rear endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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