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Character studies by La Bruyère

Character studies by La Bruyère

Original title : LA BRUYERE Les caractères, suivis des Caractères de Théophraste maroquin mini

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LA BRUYERE Les caractères, followed by Caractères de Théophraste, translated from Greek by the same. Lefevre and Brière, Paris, 1823. 2 volumes in-16, 77 x 118 mm, superb mini full morocco binding, gilt inner rolls, gilt edges, slight wear at corners and spine. XLII-266, 277 pp. Author's portrait as frontispiece. From the collection "Les Classiques François" directed by L. S.…

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LA BRUYERE Les caractères, followed by Caractères de Théophraste, translated from Greek by the same. Lefevre and Brière, Paris, 1823. 2 volumes in-16, 77 x 118 mm, superb mini full morocco binding, gilt inner rolls, gilt edges, slight wear at corners and spine. XLII-266, 277 pp. Author's portrait as frontispiece. From the collection "Les Classiques François" directed by L. S. Auger. The edition includes a notice on La Bruyère, a warning, and Auger's notes on this moralist, along with Schweighäuser's notes on Théophraste. A charming copy, missing the third volume.

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