GILBERT AND GOURDAULT - Oeuvres de Rochefoucauld 1883
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D. L. GILBERT; and Jules GOURDAULT (1868-1883), publishers. Oeuvres de la Rochefoucauld .... Paris: Librairie Hachette et cie, 1883. Octavo. (10 1/8 x 6 1/2 inches). 7 plates (6 black-and-white, 1 color) and 6 folding autograph facsimiles. Quarter morocco, marbled endpapers. Ex-library. Text associated not present. An album containing plates and facsimiles that accompanies a text. François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) was a French writer associated with the literary movement of classicism and best known for his Maximes, books of short aphorisms about virtue and morality.This album is part of a series called The Works of Rochefoucauld and contains plates of their family coat of arms, a portrait of the duke, views of their house, and various letters and autographs.
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