Author: Edward Gibbon Title: Essai Sur L&Apos;Etude de la Litterature
Description: Dublin, Guillaume Hallhead, 1777. Leather. An early, Dublin edition, of Edward Gibbon's popular essay collection. An early edition, published sixteen years after the first.This work brought an initial taste of celebrity and distinguished him as a man of letters in Paris. ESTC reference no: T80005. In the original French, with the dedication in English. In a contemporary calf binding. Externally, very smart, with light rubbing to the joints and extremities. Minor split to the tail of front joint. A few light marks to boards. Front hinge is strained but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with just the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Essay Literary Criticism Culture Literary Criticism None
Price: GBP 450.00 = appr. US$ 642.59 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 712L44
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