Published by Estienne Michallet, 1699
Language: French
Seller: Le Hollandais volant, Paris, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Assez bon. Jean de LA BRUYÈRE; THEOPHRASTUS; Pierre Jacques BRILLON; Blaise PASCAL. Les caractères de Théophraste traduits du grec avec les caractères ou les moeurs de ce siècle et la Clef. ET Suite des caractères de Théophraste et des pensées de M. Pascal. 1700, 1699, Estienne Michallet, Paris. 3 vol. in-12 reliés de 16 - 311 pages + 336 pages + 231 pages. Reliures de l'époque plein veau brun, dos à 5 nerfs ornés de caissons, filets, fleurons, frises, tomaison et titre, frappés à l'or fin. Pièces de titre en maroquin rouge. Un frontispice pour chaque volume de La Bruyère. Bel exemplaire, quelques traces de mouillures, notes manuscrites et Ex-libris manuscrits.
Published by Paris : Estienne Michallet & 1700, 1699
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. 12mo. 2 separate works, one with 2 vols. in one. 9.5 x 16.3cm. Uniformly bound in contemporary calf with gilt spines, slightly worn. Les caractères de Théophraste with 3 engraved plates.OCLC Numbers :1151614707 and 2482343.
Published by Adrian Moetjens, 1698
Seller: Schilb Antiquarian, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1698 PASCAL Pensees + Caracteres of Theophrastus French Philosophy Louis XIV Jean de La Bruyère was a 17th-century French philosopher best-known for his book The Caracteres . This philosophical novel a loose translation of Theophrastus maxims and sketches was written to expose the corruption of the reign of Louis XIV by identifying the mental characteristics of people. Bruyere wanted to correct people s flaws, particularly those with cruel behaviors or bad manners. This work was heavily influenced by a number of great thinkers, including Montaigne and Pascal. This 1698 edition appeared only a few years after the first a book which garnered countless critics and enemies. An important work of French philosophy during the reign of Louis XIV. Item number: #24154 Price: $599 LA BRUYERE, Jean de Suite des caracteres de Theophraste, et des Pensees de Mr. Pascal A La Haye: chez Adrian Moetjens, 1698. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o [4], 267, [1] Language: French Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~6in X 3.75in (15.5cm x 9.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 24154 Photos available upon request.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1710 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 383 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 383 Jean : de La Bruyère.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1710. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages: - 383, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 383.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1700 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 294.