The Party of Humanity Essays in the French Enlightenment

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Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 290pp., IX page Index. Stated first edition. A scholarly treatise containing nine interlated essays, polemical in tone, and devoted to the concept of the ‘social history of ideas’ and the restoration of the philosophes as engaged partisans of humanity. No previous ownership marks. Dust-jacket is toned and slightly worn at extremities. Very good+ in a good dust-jacket.

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Book Author

Gay, Peter

Publisher

Alfred a Knopf Inc

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Publish Place

New York

Size

8vo – over 7¾" – 9¾" tall

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Hardcover

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