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Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592) Essayes Written in French [...] Done into English, according to the last French edition, by John Florio.
London: by Bradwood for Blount & Barret, 1613.
Second English edition, small folio, woodcut headpieces on main and divisional title, full page engraved portrait of Montaigne by William Hole bound opposite title, bound in full contemporary calf; spine ruled in gilt compartments with original label and gilt armorial stamp on a second label with the Northumberland crest, perhaps bound for Henry Percy, 9th Early Northumberland (1564-1632); headcap chipped with loss of endband, binding rubbed, with losses of leather to corner tips, minor loss along board edges in a few places, final blank present, 11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.
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