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PREVOST d'EXILES (Antoine François, called Abbé): Le Philosophe anglois, ou Histoire de monsieur Cleveland, fils naturel de Cromwel, écrite par lui-même, & traduite de l'Anglois par l'auteur des Mémoires d'un homme de qualité. Amsterdam, Ryckhoff, 1744. 8 volumes in 4 vols. 9,5 by 16,5 cm. (2)-XII-210 ; (2)-206 ; (2)-231 ; (2)-216 ; (2)-261 ; 223 ; 282 ; (2)-288 pages. Contemporary full calf, 5 ribbed spine, red title and giblets, ornamented boards. A few minor defects on the bindings (two slightly worn elbows, two worn corners, a small hole on one board. Otherwise, good condition. Good interior condition with some spotting, a paper loss in one margin (without affecting the text). One of the first complete editions of this now somewhat forgotten text by Abbé Prévost, but which influenced the philosophers of the second half of the 18th century, including Rousseau.
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