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MORE (Thomas). Utopia, Chancellor of England; an ingenious idea to remedy the misfortunes of mankind; & to procure for them complete happiness. Translated by Gueudeville. 1 volume in-12, bound in marbled full calf, spine with raised bands richly decorated with floral panels, red edges, in slipcase. Title page and frontispiece. Leiden: Van der Aa, 1715 (FIRST EDITION of the translation). Frontispiece, headband, and 16 unsigned plates (attributed to Bleyswick). A VERY BEAUTIFUL COPY. Ex-libris. Ref: Brunet III, pp. 1894 This edition is the most complete and one of the few illustrated with VERY BEAUTIFUL copperplate engravings of remarkable finesse. Complete with all its plates (including the 13th, which is often missing because it was removed due to its indecency). The work outlines a vision of a republic whose laws, customs, and traditions are aimed solely at making the lives of human societies as pleasant as one can imagine.
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The Pierre Payan Library: Half a Century of Collecting Between Paris and Dinard. Part 1.Auction house
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