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Title: CONSIDERATIONS ON THE CAUSES OF THE GREATNESS OF THE ROMANS AND THEIR DECLINE
By: Charles de Secondat,Baron de Montesquieu, David Lowenthal (Editor), David Lowenthal (Trans)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0872204960
ISBN 13: 9780872204966
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Publisher: HACKETT PUBLISHING CO, INC
Pub. date: 1 January, 1999
Edition: New ed of 2 Revised ed
Pages: 256
Translated from: French
Description: Republication of David Lowenthal's elegant translation of Montesquieu's neglected study of the Romans--an indispensable source for understanding the philosopher's treatment of Rome in The Spirit of the Laws--makes the book available to a new generation of English-language readers. Lowenthal's perceptive introduction and useful notes also deserve the attention of those who can read Montesquieu in the original French. --James W. Muller, University of Alaska, Anchorage
Synopsis: "Republication of David Lowenthal's elegant translation of Montesquieu's neglected study of the Romans--an indispensable source for understanding the philosopher's treatment of Rome in The Spirit of the Laws--makes the book available to a new generation of English-language readers. Lowenthal's perceptive introduction and useful notes also deserve the attention of those who can read Montesquieu in the original French." --James W. Muller, University of Alaska, Anchorage
Publication: US
Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Returns: Returnable
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