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Very Good. Hardcover with DJ, DJ some wear on edge.

Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1985. Cloth, xix, 414 pages; 24 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Fine DJ. CONTENTS: Fontenelle, Perrault, and the realignment of the arts, by Hugh M. Davidson; Historical pyrrhonism and Enlightenment historiography in France, by J.H. Brumfitt; The diamond of Courtoisie and the Gragonnades of 1681: Valincour's Vie de Francois de Lorraine, by Charles G.S. Williams; The Journal des scavans and the Lettres persanes, by Alessandro S. Crisafulli; From London to lapland: Maupertuis, Johann Bernoulli I, and La terre applatie, 1728-1738, by Harcourt Brown; Notes on making of a Philosophie: Cuenz and Bouhier, by Ira O. Wade; Sur les Me moires de Voltaire, by Jean Sareil; Voltaire's debt to the Encyclopedie in the Opinion en alphabet, by Jeanne R. Monty; Ulcerated hearts: love in Voltaire's La mort de Cesar, by Robert D. Cottrell; A reevaluation of Rousseau's political doctrine, by Virgil W. Topazio; Literature and the… Read More

Geneva: Droz, 1977. 385 pages, portrait; 23 cm. Essays in English or French. Histoire des ide es et critique litteraire; no. 164. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. CONTENTS: Ira Owen Wade: an appreciation; De l'amour ou des amours de Jacques dans 'Jacques le Fataliste', by Jenny H. Batlay et Otis Fellows; Pour un dialogue des critiques, by Yvon Belaval; Sens, contresens et non-sens: l'alle gorie du cha^teau dan 'Jacques le Fataliste', by Jacques Chouillet; The life of a 'poor devil' in the republic of letters, by Robert Darnton; Natural history from Bacon to Diderot: a few guideposts, by Herbert Dieckmann; The writer as performer, by Peter France; The Newtonianism of Dortous de Mairan, by Henry Guerlac; Eighteenth-century critics of Rousseau's Second Discourse, by George R. Havens; En marge d'un article du Pour et contre: Pre vost et l'esclavage colonial, by Leon-Francois Hoffmann; Diderot's Eloge de Richardson: a paradox on… Read More

Ohio State University Press. Very Good. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0814201938 . Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. "Havens, George Remington (1890- ) --Bibliography. French literature --18th century --History and criticism. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Gen�ve 1977. (xiv),385 p. bound (Hist.d.Id�es et Crit.Litt.164) 804 - De la Renaissance � la Revolution

Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [1975], 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 414 pages; Description: xix, 414 p. ; 24 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Havens, George Remington (1890- ) --Bibliography. French literature --18th century --History and criticism.

Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1986. Hardcover. Good Condition. 23 x 15 cm. Dust jacket is fully intact, only lightly rubbed at edges. Pages are unmarked and uncreased.Bindings secure and firm. Overall, sound and serviceable. Size: 23 x 15 cm. 414 pp.. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; France; Enlightenment; French literature; Intellectual life; 23.08; ISBN: 0814201938. Add. Inventory No: 210917VFB3-4-056. .

Geneva: Librairie Droz, 1977. hbk 385pp no dj as issued slightly shelfworn decorated laminated boards text us unused excellent clean and tight