Author: Bouhours, Dominique.
Title: Les entretiens d'Ariste et d'Eugne.
Description: Hildesheim, Olms, 2010 25.5 x 18.5 cm., green cloth hardcover, 445, [46] pages with 1 plate and several vignettes, text in French. Reprint of the original Paris edition from 1671. This work, immediately successful upon publication, consists of six conversations in the style of refined salon discussions between friends, covering topics such as the sea as an object of contemplation, the French language, secrets, "Le Bel Esprit", the indescribable, and mottos. Bouhours, considered the heir to Claude Favre de Vaugelas, was a recognized authority in philology and stylistics. In these Entretiens, he promotes purity and clarity in the French language, reflecting his purist views. Original price 138 euro. Very good/ fine condition, see picture. Gewicht/Weight: 1080 grs.
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Title: Les entretiens d'Ariste et d'Eugne.
Description: Hildesheim, Olms, 2010 25.5 x 18.5 cm., green cloth hardcover, 445, [46] pages with 1 plate and several vignettes, text in French. Reprint of the original Paris edition from 1671. This work, immediately successful upon publication, consists of six conversations in the style of refined salon discussions between friends, covering topics such as the sea as an object of contemplation, the French language, secrets, "Le Bel Esprit", the indescribable, and mottos. Bouhours, considered the heir to Claude Favre de Vaugelas, was a recognized authority in philology and stylistics. In these Entretiens, he promotes purity and clarity in the French language, reflecting his purist views. Original price 138 euro. Very good/ fine condition, see picture. Gewicht/Weight: 1080 grs.
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Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: Boekhandel-Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers
- Book number: 79048
- Book number: 79048