Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie
BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD 0167
Author
Schopenhauer, Arthur
Title
Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie
Statement of responsibility
Translated by J.-A. Cantacuzène
Place of publication
Paris
Publisher
Librairie Félix Alcan
Printer
Imprimerie Paul Brodard
Date
1914
Imprint (isbd)
Paris: Librairie Félix Alcan, 1914
Language
French
Tirage
Not identified
Collation
V, 300 pages
Illustrations
None
Format
Octavo
Dimensions
22.5 × 14.5 cm
Typographic signatures
Not identified
Paper type
Wove paper
Watermarks
No visible watermarks observed in the supplied images
Printing condition
French serif typography; letterpress printing; uniform inking and good legibility
Binding type
Half-leather binding with cloth-covered boards
Colours
Black and brown
Decoration
Spine with false raised bands, gilt rules and gilt title
Spine
No initials “A.G.” visible; slight surface wear
Content description
French translation of Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit, part of Parerga et Paralipomena, devoted to reflections on happiness, character, human conduct and practical wisdom.
Note 1
French translation by J.-A. Cantacuzène.
Note 2
Published by Librairie Félix Alcan in Paris in 1914.
Note 3
Printed by Imprimerie Paul Brodard, Coulommiers.
Note 4
Copy subsequently bound in half leather with cloth-covered boards.
Note 5
Light scattered foxing is present without affecting readability.
Main subject
Philosophy
Subsubjects
Schopenhauer; Ethics; Wisdom; Human conduct; Psychology; German philosophy
Shelfmark
0167
Condition
Good overall condition; slight wear to the spine and small scattered foxing; clean and well-preserved interior
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genís
Copy notes
Copy bound in half leather with cloth-covered boards; marbled endpapers; wove paper; no visible “A.G.” initials on the spine; dimensions 22.5 × 14.5 cm.