Essays, tr. by C. Cotton, with some account of the life of Montaigne, notes and a tr. of all the letters, ed. by W.C. Hazlitt, Volumen2 |
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| Título | Essays, tr. by C. Cotton, with some account of the life of Montaigne, notes and a tr. of all the letters, ed. by W.C. Hazlitt, Volumen2 Essays, tr. by C. Cotton, with some account of the life of Montaigne, notes and a tr. of all the letters, ed. by W.C. Hazlitt, Michel Eyquem de Montaigne |
| Autor | Michel Eyquem de Montaigne |
| Editor | William Carew Hazlitt |
| Traducido por | Charles Cotton |
| Publicado | 1877 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 16 Ago. 2006 |
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