La Bruyère - Les caractères de Théophraste - 1754

LA BRUYERE (J. de). The Characters of Theophrastus with the Characters or the Manners of this Century by M. de la Bruyère. New enlarged edition with some notes on these two works and on the defense of La Bruyère and his Characters by M. Coste. Paris, 1754, 2 volumes, 12mo bound. Spine damaged and corners rubbed, nevertheless a handsome copy for eighteenth-century works.