GRACIAN Y MORALES, BALTASAR

L'Homme de Cour.

Rotterdam, Jean Hofhout, 1728.

8vo. Bound in a nice contemporary Cambridge-style mirror binding with five raised bands and richly gilt spine. Gilt super ex-libris to front board. All edges marbled. Traces after a small paper-label to upper part of spine. Boards with a few holes in the leather. Otherwise a nice and clean copy. (58), 372 pp. + frontispiece. 

A nice copy of this eighth revised and corrected edition of this famous collection of sayings translated from Spanish from the original edition of 1647 by Amelot de la Houssaie, secretary of the French Embassy in Venice.

Order-nr.: 61165