1807 Considérations sur les Causes de la Grandeur des Romains by Montesquieu

An 1807 French edition of Montesquieu’s classic historical and political analysis “Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and Their Decline”. Written in 1734, this influential work examines the rise and fall of ancient Rome, blending historical narrative with philosophical reflection on power, politics, and human nature. This edition also contains “Dialogue de Sylla et d’Eucrate” and an essay “Sur le goût” (On Taste).

Overall fair to good condition for its age:

• Cover: marks/rubbing and wear at edges and corners
• Spine: heavy rubbing and wear at ends, split along the sides, front and back boards are still attached
• Pages: overall decent condition for age with some age marks and foxing throughout, folded corners and small tears
• Edges: uneven decorative edges with age marks and darkening

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