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Published by M. Walter Dunne, Washington DC, 1901
Seller: Nessa Books, Hamilton, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Frontis "A Dream of the Orient" Hand Painted Photogravure of the Original Painting by Benjamin Constant (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. ----The scan you see is the book you get. Green cloth with paper label on spine, headband, tissue guadred frontis in full colour of "A Dream of the Orient" Hand Painted Photogravure of the Original Painting by Benjamin Constant, teg, front and bottom edges deckled, 427 pages, with a total of 2 tissue guarded plates, tight clean and square, minor edge wear/rubbing, spine lettering fading, Contents include: Intro / Some Reflections on the Persian Letters / Persian Letters / Chinese Letters / The Citizen of the World. Check out the scans. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by M. Walter Dunne, 1901
Seller: ALEXANDER POPE, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 427 pages pp. BROWN CLOTH WITH TITLE PASTEDOWN ON THE SPINE. TWO LIBRARY STAMPS 1 FRONT AND 1 REAR ENDPAPER CONTENTS: Intro / Some Reflections on the Persian Letters / Persian Letters / Chinese Letters / The Citizen of the World. Lovely exotic frontis "A Dream of the Orient " Hand Painted Photogravure of the Original Painting by Benjamin Constant. Montesquieu was one of the great political philosophers of the Enlightenment. His theory of the separation of powers had an enormous impact on liberal political theory, and on the framers of the constitution of the United States of America.