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GRACIÁN Y MORALES, BALTASAR. The Courtiers Manual Oracle; or, The Art of Prudence. [28], 272, [4] pages, including 2 ad leaves at end. 8vo, 179x113 mm, contemporary sheep, spine ends damaged, front joint partly cracked, cover edges worn through; toning in upper and lower margins throughout. London: M. Flesher for Abel Swalle, 1685
first edition in english of Gracián's 1647 Oráculo Manual, "a compendium of maxims on conduct and morality drawn . . . from the broad Western moral tradition" (OCSL). Palau 106941; Wing G1468.
