1743 Edition of Montaigne's Essays, A Rare Enlightenment-era Copy of One of the Period’s Most Influential Works
MONTAIGNE, Michel de. Essays In Three Books. With Notes and Quotations. And an Account of the Author's Life. With a Short Character of the Author and Translator, by the Late Marquiss of Hallifax. London: Barker, Straham, Ballard, etal., 1743. Volume I. Translated by Charles Cotton, Esq. 18mo, 4” x 6.5”.....