Maxims and Moral Reflections. By the Duke de la Rochefoucault. With a Biographical Preface. A New Edition, Corrected.

La Rochefoucauld, Fran�ois de

Published by Printed by Effingham Wilson, London, 1819

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12mo, pp. xii, 142 + frontispiece. Contemporary calf, boards bordered with gilt rules and blind rolls, spine lettered vertically direct in gilt and tooled in gilt, marbled edges and endpapers. A touch of offsetting to title-page from frontispiece. Sometime rebacked preserving most of earlier backstrip, hinges relined with blue cloth, old leather a little rubbed. A scarce edition of the maxims of the 17th-century French nobleman and moralist, printed by radical English bookseller and publisher Effingham Wilson (1785-1868). Library Hub records just two copies: at BL and the V&A.

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Maxims and Moral Reflections. By the Duke de la Rochefoucault. With a Biographical Preface. A New Edition, Corrected.

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Printed by Effingham Wilson, London

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1819

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Hardcover

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