BOOKS by Michel De Montaigne

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1	Montaigne: Essays more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, John M Cohen (Translator) add to wishlist Reflections by the creator of the essay form, display the humane, skeptical, humorous, and honest views of Montaigne, revealing his thoughts on sexuality, religion, cannibals, intellectuals, and other unexpected themes. Included are such celebrated works as "On Solitude," "To Philosophize Is to Learn How to Die," and "On Experience." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| SVS
2	Complete Essays of Montaigne more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, Donald M Frame (Translator) add to wishlist In his Essays Montaigne warns us from the outset that he has set himself 'no goal but a domestic and private one' yet he is one author whose modernity and universality have been acclaimed by each age since he wrote. Probing into his emotions, attitudes, and behavior, Montaigne reveals to us much about ourselves. see all copies from $8.20! new only from $29.90! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Complete Works more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, Stuart Hampshire (Introduction by), Donald M Frame (Translator) add to wishlist The great themes of existence are explored in the only single-volume edition of the complete works--essays, letters, and travel journals--of Michel de Montaigne, the father, and unsurpassed practitioner, of the essay. Ribbon marker. see all copies from $18.73! new only from $18.73! \| SVS
4	The Essays of Michel de Montaigne more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist In 1572, after a career in the magistracy, Michel de Montaigne intended to retire from public life and began the reading and writing that were to develop into "essays" of his thought and opinions. These essays are collected in this volume. see all copies from $3.35! new only from $15.38! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Montaigne: Essays: A Selection more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, M A Screech (Translator) add to wishlist To overcome a crisis of melancholy after the death of his father, Montaigne withdrew to his country estates and began to write, and in the highly original essays that resulted he discussed themes such as fathers and children, conscience and cowardice, coaches and cannibals, and, above all, himself. "On Some Lines of Virgil" opens out into a frank ... see all copies from $4.27! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Complete essays. more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist In 1572, Montaigne retired to his estates in order to devote himself to leisure, reading and reflection. There he wrote his constantly expanding 'essays', inspired by the ideas he found in books from his library and his own experience. He discusses subjects as diverse as war-horses and cannibals, poetry and politics, sex and religion, love and ... see all copies from $6.32! new only from $12.50! \| SVS
7	Apology for Raymond Sebond more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist "An Apology for Raymond Sebond" is widely regarded as the greatest of Montaigne's essays: a supremely eloquent expression of Christian scepticism. An empassioned defence of Sebond's fifteenth-century treatise on natural theology, it was inspired by the deep crisis of personal melancholy that followed the death of Montaigne's own father in 1568, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| SVS
8	Essais, 1 more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.10!
9	Selections from the Essays more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, Donald Murdoch Frame (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
10	Montaigne's Essays and Selected Writings: A Bilingual Edition more books like this by Donald M Frame (Editor), Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist Montaigne's self-portrait is both individual and extra ordinarily universal. Unlike the Romantics later, he considered himself typical and sought mankind in himself: 'I set forth a humble and inglorious life; that does not matter. You can tie up all moral philosophy with a common and private life just as well as with a life of richer stuff. Each ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $64.96!
11	Selected Essays more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist 8 masterly essays by great French thinker: "Of Friendship," "Of Books," "Of Cruelty," "Of Repentance," four more. Classic Charles Cotton translation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Essays more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist In the world of books, there are hundreds of timeless classics. But only one collection of great works is a classic in itself - "Britannica's Great Books". This 60-volume set brings you centuries of celebrated writings from the greatest minds of all time, including Plato, Shakespeare, Swift, Freud, Hemingway and Twain. "Britannica's Great Books" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.93! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	On Friendship more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, M A Screech (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.44! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Four essays more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, M A Screech (Notes by) add to wishlist Four essays from Michel de Montaigne's "The Complete Essays." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Les Essais de Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, Joseph Victor Le Clerc add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! new only from $20.40!
16 view cover	A handbook to the essays of Michel de Montaigne. more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist This book includes the notes upon the text of the translation by George B. Ives and a series of comments upon the essays by Grace Norton. see all copies from $2.59! new only from $29.74! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Essays of Michel de Montaigne Parts Two and Three more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, George B Ives (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $14.00! new only from $35.06! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Autobiography of Michel de Montaigne: Compromising the Life of the Wisest Man of His Times: His Childhood, Youth, and Prime; His Adventures in Love more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, Marvin Lowenthal (Editor) add to wishlist Selections from the writings and diaries of the Renaissance thinker and essayist. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.10! \| SVS
19	Essays of Michel de Montaigne, translated by Charles Cotton ; selected and illustrated by Salvador Dali. more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, 1533-1592, Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, 1533-1592, Salvador Dali, 1904-, Charles Cotton, 1630-1687 add to wishlist see all copies from $12.50! signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	The Essays of Michel de Montaigne Part One more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, George B Ives (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! new only from $38.15! \| SVS
21	Essais de Michel de Montaigne more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist see all copies from $15.19! new only from $23.99!
22	In defense of Raymond Sebond more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
23	The autobiography of Michel de Montaigne. more books like this by Michel de Montaigne, Marvin Lowenthal add to wishlist see all copies from $2.20! first editions
24	Complete works; essays, travel journal, letters. more books like this by Michel de Montaigne add to wishlist see all copies from $16.24! new only from $35.53!
25	Oeuvres Completes by Michel de Montaigne, Rat (Editor), Albert Thibaudet (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $15.15!

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