This is a portrait of the colorful characters of late 18th-century France, and a treasure chest of poignant, satirical humor to put a smile on every cynic's face. Chamfort was a man of his time. A love child of semi-noble birth, he became a cult figure in the salons of pre-revolutionary Paris--his athleticism and charm proving irresistibly ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: N. D. P. Corp
Date Published: 1993
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: NDP Corp. 1993
Date Published: 1993
Description: ISBN. Oversized Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Tight sound copy with stains on back cover, minor rubs to edges and corners of covers. No statement of later printing on copyright page. read more
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Poems & Sayings By Bacon, Bulwer, Franklin, Grenfell, Thoureau, Yeats, Chamfort, Schopenhauer Etc, Illustrated In Color Florals
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HERDER & HERDER NY
Date Published: 1972
Description: No Jacket. HARDBACK NODustJacket, 1972, 1st Edition, with Ringlike Binding at Hinge, NF+/NF, AS-IS, NOJACKET, Small cloth Boards with Blue Floral Plant on Front, Cvr light rub, wear, 3 1/4 X 4 3/4 in. Unpaginated. read more
Description: S.d., [c. 1923], In-8, 420p, broche. Reliure dos cuir, 4 faux-nerfs, plats cartonnage toilé rouge bordeaux, avec la couverture originale contrecollée sur le 1er plat. Contient: Produits de la civilisation perfectionnée: Maximes et pensees; caracteres et anecdotes. Qu'est-ce que la philosophie? -Petits dialogues philosphiques. -Histoire de Madame Michelin. -Le Marchand de Smyrne. Lettres. -Appendice: La vie et l'oeuvre de Chamfort: Principaux ouvrages; bibliographie. avec une notice e, un ... read more
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