The Age of Louis XIV (1963 First Edition) by Will & Ariel Durant, Simon & Schuster

Will & Ariel Durant

Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1963

Language: English

Condition: Used - Near fine Hardcover

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Will and Ariel Durant. The Age of Louis XIV. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963. Book-of-the-Month, First Printing.

Volume VIII in the Durants? monumental Story of Civilization series, covering European civilization from the accession of Louis XIV to his death (1648?1715). A sweeping cultural and political chronicle of the Baroque and Enlightenment ages, encompassing the works of Pascal, Moli�re, Cromwell, Milton, Peter the Great, Newton, and Spinoza. Illustrated with black-and-white plates, including the Chapel at Versailles and other architectural masterpieces.

Book Condition: Near Fine. Burgundy cloth with gilt spine and decorative crest on cover; crisp, clean text block; mild toning to edges. Binding tight and square. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Unclipped ($10.00). Bright color, light rubbing at crown and tail of spine, minor edge wear. No tears or fading.

Edition/Printing: First Edition / First Printing (stated ?First Printing? on copyright page). Publisher: Simon and Schuster, New York, 1963.

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The Age of Louis XIV (1963 First Edition) by Will & Ariel Durant, Simon & Schuster

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Simon and Schuster, New York

Publication Date

1963

Language

English

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Hardcover

Edition

Book Club Edition

Printing

1st Printing

Condition

Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Near Fine

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