1785 1st Kehl ed Works of Voltaire French Philosophy

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1797 1st US ed Essays of Marquis Argenson French Humanism Philosophy Montaigne René-Louis dArgenson was an 18th-century French writer who is known for being highly influenced by Montaigne and Volta

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Heading: Author: Voltaire Title: The Philosophy of History Place Published: London Publisher:Printed for I. Allcock Date Published: 1766 Description: viii, 316 pp. (8vo) 20x12.5 cm

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1696 1st ed JESUIT Poetry Balthazar Papiliones Works of Jean-Antoine du Cerceau Jean-Antoine du Cerceau was a 17th-century French Jesuit poet whose works were quite popular amongst noble courts. He co

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1759 Cornelius Nepos Lives ROME Roman Philosophy Cato Elder French + Latin RARE Cornelius Nepos was a 1st-century BC Roman author whose works have mostly all been lost. However, his one surviving work

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