Lettres Persanes Suives de Arsace et Ismenie et de Pensees Diverses

Montesquieu [Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu]

Verlag: Garnier Freres, Paris, 1866

Beschreibung

A smart copy of Montesquieu's 'Persian Letters', a satire of eighteenth century Parisian society. First published in 1721, 'Lettres Persanes' presents a satire based on the imaginary correspondence of a Persian visitor to Paris, pointing out the absurdities of contemporary society.The work of French social commentator and political thinker Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brede et de Montesquieu, who was active during the Age of Enlightenment.Undated; dated 1866 via Jisc. In a quarter calf binding, with paper covered boards. Significant rubbing to back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to title page and first few leaves, with pages otherwise generally clean and bright. Very Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 861F21

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Lettres Persanes Suives de Arsace et Ismenie...

Verlag: Garnier Freres, Paris

Erscheinungsdatum: 1866

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: None

Zustand: Very Good

Art des Buches: book