[Rarebooks] FS: Stanhope's trans. of Charron's "Of Wisdom..." London: 1707

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Charron, Pierre. OF WISDOM. THREE BOOKS. Written Originally in French, by the 
Sieur de Charron. With an Account of the Author. Made English by George 
Stanhope. The Second Edition, Corrected. London: Printed for R. Bonwick et al. 
1707. 2 vols. Vol. II in 2 parts. (62),516;(2),vi,(4),256;368,(20)pp. Index. Plus 
(4)pp. publisher’s ads. Copper engraved frontispiece. Cont. tooled paneled 
calf, somewhat rubbed, burgundy calf spine label. Hinges starting but still 
holding soundly, head of spines & one label lightly chipped.   A quite decent set 
in its original binding.   $850.00 (trade discount allowed)
The second edition of Stanhope’s translation.

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