Histoire des Émotions

Paris: Seuil, 2017. Hardcover. Fine. Three volumes (complete), quarto size, approx. 1620 pp., all text in French. Offering all three volumes of this set: Volume 1, "De l'Antiquité aux Luminières"; Volume 2, "Des Lumières à la fin du XIXe siècle"; and Volume 3, "De la find du XIXe siècle à nos jours".

Per the web site of the publisher: "Alain Corbin, Jean-Jacques Courtine and Georges Vigarello direct this very ambitious 'History of Emotions' in three volumes...the history of mentalities and that of sensitivities, carried by the most recent historiographical renewals. It brings together for the first time the best French and foreign specialists in the history of emotions, all generations combined."

___DESCRIPTION: All three volumes bound in pictorial paper over boards, different illustrations on all three volumes, with several sections of reproductions of photographs and illustrations, both black-and-white and colour; quarto size (9 3/4" by 7 3/4"), pagination: Vol. 1, 541 text pages; Vol. 2, 470 pp., and Vol. 3, 609 pp. Please note that all text is in French.

___CONDITION: Volumes fine overall, with clean boards, straight corners without rubbing, strong, square text blocks solid hinges, the interiors clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; other than a light, stray mark or two this set is as new.

___POSTAGE: Please note that this set is extremely heavy and additional postage may apply; please inquire for details.

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