Donald M. Frame

Montaigne’s Discovery of Man: The Humanization of a Humanist 1955. [SIGNED] First Edition.

London New York: Columbia University press, 1955. First Edition. Bound in green cloth with guilt titles to the spine.
8.75 x 5.75 inches
202 p.
[English]
Near Fine. SIGNED FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED BY DONALD M. FRAME

Donald M. Frame
Montaigne’s Discovery of Man: The Humanization of a Humanist
1955
Publisher: New York and London: Columbia University Press
8.75 x 5.75 inches
202 p.
[English]
Near Fine

First edition of Donald M. Frame’s influential study of Montaigne, issued by Columbia University Press in 1955. This work examines Montaigne’s development as a humanist thinker and remains a foundational twentieth-century interpretation of the Essays.

Signed and inscribed by the author to Martha Keegan, with warm regards. In addition, there is a brief personal inscription written by Frame on the contents page, in the same pen and handwriting as the signature.

Bound in green cloth with gilt titles to the spine over green pastedowns. A couple of small marks to the front board. Slight shelf wear to the top and bottom caps and lightly bumped corners. Internally clean overall, with the author’s inscription and signature present, along with a small number of unobtrusive pencil annotations in a few places. Near Fine. Item #77

Price: $300.00