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Lot 0167: GROUP OF SEVEN CLASSIC PHILOSOPHY HISTORY BOOKS

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A group of seven classic philosophy and history books. The first: Melanges De Litterature D Histoire et De Philosophie, Tome Premier, 1775. The second: Vies Des Hommes Illustres, Traduites De Plusieurs Langues Par Differens Auteurs, Tome Second, Lives of Illustrious Men, Translated from Several Languages ​​by Different Authors, Second Volume; published by Chez Jean Francois Bastein, 1784. The third: Essais De Morale Contenus en Divers Traites Fur Plufieurs devoirs importans, Moral Essays Contained in Various Treatises For Several Important Duties, Second volume; published by Guillaume Desprez, Jean Desessartz, Paris, 1723. The forth: Essais De Morale Contenus En Divers Traites Fur Plufieurs Devoirs Importans, Troifieme Volume, Essays on Morals Contained in Various Treatises on Several Important Duties, Third Volume; printed for Guillaume Desprez, Jean Desessartz, Paris, 1723; with Ex Libris, College of New Rochelle. The fifth: Lettres De Ciceron A M. Brutus et de M. Brutus A. Ciceron; printed for Didot, Paris, 1744. The sixth: All The Orations of Demosthenes Pronounced to Excite The Athenians Against Philip King of Macedon, translated into English by Thomas Leland D. D., volume the first, the fourth edition; printed for W. Sleater and W. M Kenzie, Dublin, 1792. The seventh: Glaucus or The Wonders of The Shore by Charles Kingsley; published by Tickhor and Fields, Boston, 1855. Leather hardcovers with gold embossed spine titles. Antiquarian and Librarian Specimens, Future Incabula Printed Edition Books for Collectors.

Antique condition. Signs of wear and age. Fragile. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Largest item 8 1/2 x 5 x 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

June 4th, 2022

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$115.20