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The Man of Pleasure
by Ralph Nevill
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Farningham, Kent, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1912 Men (and some "Ladies") and their pleasures in 18/19th century London and Paris. "The Duc de Duras. observing Descartes seated one day at a luxurious table, cried out, "What! do philosophers indulge in dainties?" "Why not?" replied Descartes. "Do you think that Nature produced all her good things for fools?" 310 pages, numerous plates in black and white and colour. Very readable. Green cloth, spine ends lightly rubbed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wadard Books PBFA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4317
- Title
- The Man of Pleasure
- Author
- Ralph Nevill
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- 225x155mm
Terms of Sale
Wadard Books PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Wadard Books PBFA
Biblio member since 2014
Farningham, Kent
About Wadard Books PBFA
The shop of Wadard Books is located in a listed 17th century timber framed building in the historic Kentish village of Farningham. The business is named after Wadard, one of Farningham's Domesday landlords, a henchman of Bishop Odo and featured on the Bayeaux tapestry.
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