MONTAIGNE. (Michel de). LES ESSAIS... given on... Lot 30

MONTAIGNE. (Michel de). LES ESSAIS... given on the oldest and most correct editions... by Pierre Coste. New edition more ample and more correct than the last one of London. Paris, by the Society, 1725. 3 volumes in-4°, speckled calf, spine ribbed and decorated, red edges (period binding). Second edition of the essays given by Pierre Coste, more complete than the previous one; it is decorated in frontispiece with a portrait of the author engraved on copper by Chereau le jeune. Epidermures at the bottom of a plate, small defects. Title and frontispiece remounted.