About this title: The philosophy of La Rochefoucauld, which influenced French intellectuals as diverse as Voltaire and the Jansenists, is captured here in more than 600 penetrating and pithy aphorisms.
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Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. 12mo. 126pp. Penguin Classics edition of La Rochefoucauld's celebrated Maxims, translated with an introduction by LW Tancock; contains introduction, Self-portrait of the Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Portrait of the Duc de La Rochefoucauld by Cardinal de Retz, Portrait of Cardinal de Retz by La Rochefoucauld, followed by the Maxims (Reflections or Aphorisms and Moral Maxims, Posthumous Maxims, Maxims withdrawn by the Author; this copy VG throughout in very lightly rubbed covers. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780140440959ISBN:014044095X
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Viking Pr
Date Published: 1982-01-01
ISBN-13:9780140440959ISBN:014044095X
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780140440959. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780140440959ISBN:014044095X
Description: New. Captures the philosophy of La Rochefoucauld, which influenced French intellectuals as diverse as Voltaire and the Jansenists, in more than 600 aphorisms. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books, Middlesex
Date Published: 1967
Description: Cover slightly scuffed through use. Softback, Ex-Library, with usual stamps markings, in good all-round condition, 119pages., 150grams, ISBN: read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: PENGUIN
Date Published: 1959
Description: Published by PENGUIN in 1959, paperback, small size, paperback, covers good, internally good, without inscription. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Edition: Limited Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Humphrey Milford / Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1939
Description: Near Fine. Excellent hardcover limited edition of 500 copies in the wonderful Oxford Hesperides series designed by Bruce Rogers, superb copy w/only very slight shelf & edge wear to tan cloth boards w/gilt-ruled golden apple motif to spine, tiny dent top front panel edge, offsetting to endpapers, else Fine copy of probably the scarcest title in this beautifully-designed series; 8vo; xliv + 196pp indexed; facing-page bilingual edition. read more
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