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MONTAIGNE, Michel Eyquem de. Les Essais, Paris: par La Societé, 1725. 3 volumes, 4°, half title in vol. one with engraved heraldic device, engraved portrait frontispiece by Chereau le Jeune, titles printed in red and black, initials, head and tail-pieces (occasional mainly light spotting, browning and waterstaining), contemporary calf, spines gilt in compartments with red morocco lettering-pieces (joints and extremities rubbed, old repairs), bookplate of Chateau de Balleroy in volume III. Brunet III 1839; Thomas A Checklist of Editions of Major French Authors in Oxford Libraries 1526-1800 p.131. (3)
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