Essais de Michel de Montaigne
Contributors: Crapelet, G. A. (Georges Adrien), 1789-1842, printer; Lefèvre, Jean-Jacques, 1779-1858, bookseller
Edition: Nouvelle édition.
Publisher: Chez Lefèvre, libraire, rue de l'Éperon, no. 6
Published: 1818
Place of publication: A Paris
Language: fre
Subjects: French essays
Work titles: Essais
Notes: "De l'imprimerie de Crapelet"--Preliminary page.

Added half-title page.

Pagination: tome 1: [4], li, [1], 388 pages; tome 2: [4], 394 pages; tome 3: [4],397, [3] pages; tome 4: [4], 354 pages; tome 5: [4], 364, [2] pages; tome 6: [4], 460, [2] pages.

Portrait of author on title page for tome 1. Replaced with printer's signature in the other 5 volumes.

"Précis de la vie de Michel de Montaigne"--T. 1, p. i-vi.

"A monseigneur, l'eminentissime Cardinal, Duc du Richelieu"--T. 1, p. [vii]-viii. Signed "Govrnay" and dated June 12, 1635.

"Advertissement de l'auteur"--T. 1, p. [l]-li.

Each volume contains an individual table of contents, plus an inclusive table in tome 6.

Rare Book copy: Contemporary leather bindings

Gift; Philippe de La Chapelle in memory of Gisèle de La Chapelle; 2008.