Author: Montaigne, Michel de / William Carew Hazlitt (Ed)
Title: Essays of Montaigne to Which Are Added Some Account of the Life of Montaigne, Notes, a Translation of All the Letters Known to Be Extant, and an Enlarged Index. With Portraits. 5 Volumes
Description: London, Navarre Society, 1923. First printing of this edition. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Charles Cotton. Tissue-protected frontis to each volume. 234 x 150mm. Pp cix + tipped-in folded facsimile letter + 242; vi + 361; v + 364; vi + 338; v + 347. Cream buckram boards with decoratively stamped spines and fleur de lys on the upper boards. Top edges gilt, other edges untrimmed. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound set without dust jackets (as issued?). Spines darkened and some light soiling to the buckram otherwise a very nice set. Very good .

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