REF. 0596

Pensées morales de Confucius. Recueillies et traduites du latin par M. Levesque

Confucius
Publisher
Didot
Place
Paris
Date
1782
Format
In-12 (140 x 85 mm)
Binding
Émile Mercier
Collation
175 pp., (1) f.
Language
French
Century
18th century

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[CONFUCIUS]. Pensées morales de Confucius. Recueillies et traduites du latin par M. Levesque.
Paris, Didot l'Aîné, 1782.

In-12 (140 x 85 mm), 175 pp., (1) f.
Full red chagrin, spine ribbed, title, place and date gilt, double fillet on the edges, gilt head, large internal roulette (Mercier).

First edition.
The book is divided into three parts: the philosophy of the Chinese, recounting the ancestral wisdoms of ancient Chinese leaders several millennia ago, then the life of Confucius, and finally Confucius' moral thoughts.

Quérard, II, 272.