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BAYLE, PIERRE Various Thoughts on the Occasion of a Comet
Albany, NY, State University of New York Press. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0791445488). Original Wraps. 332 pages including index. An English translation of this work which first appeared in 1682 and sought to undermine the influence of superstition in political life, offering a now notorious suggestion that a decent society of atheists is possible in principle. This is the first English version since 1708 and contains an interpretive essay. VERY GOOD condition with minor scuffing to the covers. Diagonal crease along lower front corner. Corners rounded. Some edgewear. Text clean and solid with several number in ink on the last blank endpaper. Very Good/No Jacket.
Offered for US$ 25.00 by: Mare Booksellers - Book number: 001797
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