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Placide à Maclovie, an anonymous philosophical treatise from 1773, in its first edition, 346 pages, in French, measuring 17 by 10 cm, bound in full calf, good condition.
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[ANONYME]
Placide to Maclovie, on scruples
Paris, at J. A. Durand Dufrenoy, Bookseller
It is a treatise on piety and matters of conscience in epistolary or dialogic form between "Placide" and "Maclovie" (Miss), intended to soothe the disturbances of conscience and to dissipate religious scruples. The work bears in its foreword an exergue from Ecclesiastes: "Be not too just, nor more wise than is necessary, lest you become stupid."
Edition: Published in Paris by J. A. Durand Dufrenoy in 1773, with the approbation and privilege of the King.
Volume bound in full period calfskin, spine with raised bands ornamented with floral motifs and equipped with a dark title label. Red edges and splendid marbled endpapers with swirling motifs.
Pages of text well preserved, adorned with engraved headings and decorative bands typical of 18th-century editions.
Good copy.
[ANONYME]
Placide to Maclovie, on scruples
Paris, at J. A. Durand Dufrenoy, Bookseller
It is a treatise on piety and matters of conscience in epistolary or dialogic form between "Placide" and "Maclovie" (Miss), intended to soothe the disturbances of conscience and to dissipate religious scruples. The work bears in its foreword an exergue from Ecclesiastes: "Be not too just, nor more wise than is necessary, lest you become stupid."
Edition: Published in Paris by J. A. Durand Dufrenoy in 1773, with the approbation and privilege of the King.
Volume bound in full period calfskin, spine with raised bands ornamented with floral motifs and equipped with a dark title label. Red edges and splendid marbled endpapers with swirling motifs.
Pages of text well preserved, adorned with engraved headings and decorative bands typical of 18th-century editions.
Good copy.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Philosophy
Book title
Placide à Maclovie
Author/ Illustrator
Anonyme
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1773
Height
17 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
10 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
346
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