Telemachus
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Rare and beautiful item for a bookcase, the book is in very fine antiquarian conditionvery fine! the book is in top condition, there are 24 books in 1 volumeoriginal binding and endpapers, blind stamps on the boardsfurthermore, some old handwritten texts on the front cover and inside owner’s namesbook in original parchment bindingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoverall a magnificent bookthe main work has 576 pages, the dimensions are 21 × approxno trading on sundayplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepictures are part of descriptionthe binding is neat, beautiful frontispiece is presentthere seem to be no other defects than the normal signs of age, for risk of buyervery fine binding with spine title and originally drawn raised bandsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefeitama - telemachus, uit het fransch van den heere fenelon in nederduitsche vaerzen overgebragt, en in dezen tweeden druk verbeterd, onder de zinspreuk studio fovetur ingenium
88 €
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Inside in good condition, light soiling, lovely headbands, complete of the frontispiece and 10 wonderfully executed out of text plates, marbled endpapersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethus, montesquieu described it as “livre divin de ce siècle” and was inspired by it by adopting the same process of disassociation in his “lettres persanes”this novel, both an epic and a treatise on morality and politics, caused both fénelon's disgrace at court and his immediate and subsequent fameplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis implicit criticism of louis xiv' s absolutism immediately appeared as a transparent manifesto in favour of natural law versus divine lawmessire françois de salignac de la mothe fénélon - les aventures de télémaque, fils d'ulysse - xl + 448 pagesa nice edition of this book that combines the educational novel and the anti-absolutist political manifestobinding in good condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, covers and spine in good condition, adorned ribbed spine, gilded titling on a morocco label, lovely and elegant bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysand for good reason: fénelon tells of the wanderings of telemachus, accompanied by mentor, avatar of minerva - pretext for a moral and political education, which was also seen at the time as a satire of the reign of louis xiv
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