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Thoughts of Blaise Pascal: trans from the text of M Auguste Moliner by C Kegan Paul

G Bell 1905 G Bell & Sons 1905 356pp lthr front board detached otherwise g Good

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Book number: 15150

Blaise Pascal; M. Auguste Molinier; C. Kegan Paul [trans.]

The Thoughts of Blaise Pascal

London, George Bell and Sons, 1889 . Leather. A beautifully bound example of C. Kegan Paul's English language translation of the philosophical fragments of Blaise Pascal, in full morocco by Maurin. C. Kegan Paul has translated this work from the text of M. Auguste Molinier, and first published his translation in 1885.In a full morocco binding by Maurin.This is a collection of fragments written by the French 17th-century philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal. This work includes Pascal's defence of the Christian religion, and the concept of "Pascal's wager" originates from a portion of this work.The book was censored by the Catholic Church, with its printing forbidden by the Index Librorum Prohibitorum. In a full morocco signed binding, with gilt detailing to back strip and board perimeters. Externally, vibrant. Significant rubbing to front joint, with a touch of rubbing to back strip head. Head of front joint starting, with board firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, but clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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Book number: 969F20

Catalogue: World Literature

Keywords: maurin Pensées Blaise Pascal fragments Pensées None

KEGAN PAUL C. (translator)

The thoughts of Blaise Pascal

London, George Bell & Sons, 1905. Used - Good. Good hardback in brown cloth with gilt . York Library edition. Binding tight; spine darkened, with dull gilt; boards faded (probably originally green cloth). Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS151283I