[Rarebooks] FS - Joseph Joubert, Pensees and Letters

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FS - Joseph Joubert, Pensees and Letters

Joseph Joubert
Pensees and Letters
George Routledge & Sons, 1928, 1st Edition, Hardcover, Large 8vo  9" - 10" 
tall, 258 pp., VG/ VG, Spine ends and all corners bumped. Tiny spots of 
foxing on the fore edge of the text block. Light foxing to the title page, 
half title page, and verso of the facing free end paper. Very occasional 
and very light foxing to pages. DJ has nicks to spine ends, slight rubs to 
all corners, spine somewhat darkened, light and faint foxing or spotting. 
Snippets of letters from this 18th century Frenchman. Taken from his 
letters to friends and arranged by topic, the paragraphs show an 
intelligent man's views of society, politics, family, and aquaintence, and 
most convey a pointed wisdom. Translated from the French, and an extensive 
Introduction by H. P. Collins.  Edited by Richard Aldington. Fore and tail 
edges uncut. A few leaves unopened. Head of text block stained in a buff 
color. Half title. Beige, textured pastedowns and endpapers. Green cloth 
over boards. From Routledge's Broadway Library of XVIII Century French 
Literature. A clean VG copy in the scarce DJ which is quite clean and VG. 
Stock# 465 $80.00 USD
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5709 Broadway St. Indianapolis IN 46220-2569
archetype at 20ants.com    (317)514-3829 Mon-Sat 11a-6p

   20th Century & Antiquarian Books for the Reader & Collector
   Books & materials subject to prior sale, order by e-mail or telephone.
   Prices are net USD, payment by PayPal to archetype at 20ants.com,
   or international money order/check with order. Indiana pays 6% tax.
   Institutions invoiced. Books returnable in 10 days: contact us first.
   Domestic S&H: $3.50 1st book, $1.00 per additional book by USPS
   at Media rate. International, Priority Mail, or other carrier by quotation.
   Traditional courtesies extended to the trade. Always seeking better
   books, individually and in lots,  specialties are non-fiction & literature
   Member: Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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