Author: (MONTESQUIEU, CHARLES-LOUIS DE SECONDAT, BARON DE
Title: Considerations Sur Es Causes De La Grandeur Des Romains et De Leur Decadence
Description: Lausanne, Bousquet, M.Michel. 1750, A New, Enlarged Edition. Full Calf, Small 8-Vo. Ill.: Joubert. Book, Considérations sur les causes de la grandeur des Romains, et de leur décadence. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée & augmentée par l'auteur. A laquelle on a joint un dialogue de Sylla et d'Eucrate. XII-[I]-352 PP. Title printed in red and black, engraved allegorical frontispice and 2 fine headpieces. See: Quérard VI/238; Barbier I/722d; Hoefer NBG XXXVI/185. The last edition that appeared during the author's life was Paris, 1755. Orig. full calf, gilded spine with raised bands [ser. damaged!!, head and foot + another section are gone..] waterstaned. Note: "D'Alembert has, with great propriety, called this work - a History of Rome for Statesmen and Philosophers". Fair.

Keywords: Joubertmontesquieu. Lausanne Printing.


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