"2 Vol. In12: "complete Works Of Vauvenargues", Revised And Augmented Edition. Paris Delange 1797."
This beautiful edition of Vauvenargues' Complete Works, revised and augmented from manuscripts provided by his family, is quite rare; accompanied by notes and concluding with an analytical table of contents. Two handsome duodecimo volumes in glazed, porphyritic blond calfskin, smooth spines adorned with rich and beautiful gilt tooling, green morocco titles and volume numbers, covers with a gilt wavy border, marbled endpapers, and bright gold edges. A copy from Year Five (1797). Printed in Paris by Delange... A short journey to Aix-en-Provence with the great philosopher of the very end of the 18th century...