Les caractères de la Bruyère : suivis des caractères de Theophraste, traduits du grec.
Jean de La Bruyère (1645 - 1696)
Category
Books
Date
1829
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3183901
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8vo. Provenance: Inscribed on front verso flyleaf: "Curzon [perhaps George Nathaniel Curzon (1826-1855)] Premiere Classe 27 Janvier 1842 J.Ch. [...?]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full calf, double gilt fillet with decorative blind rule forming a border, gilt tooling on spine. Black leather title and volume labels, lettered in gilt. Marbled endpapers and edges.
Makers and roles
Jean de La Bruyère (1645 - 1696), author Theophrastus (c.372-287 BC)