1787 Works of Count Caylus - Antique Literature Book - 18th Century Collectible

$ 2.25

Region: Europe Personalized: No Year Printed: 1787 Topic: Religious Binding: Leather Signed: No Original/Facsimile: Original Subject: History Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Ex-Library, Illustrated, Limited Edition

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1787 Works of Count Caylus - Antique Literature Book - 18th Century Collectible. Caylus was known for his interest in antiquity and the arts, and his works contributed to shaping taste and literary style among educated readers. Size: 6" x 4" x 1". An original late 18th century edition of the collected works of the Count of Caylus, printed in 1787, representing part of a multi-volume literary project that combines light prose, artistic themes, and narrative writing characteristic of the period. This installment reflects the intellectual environment of the late Enlightenment, where literature often blended entertainment with cultural commentary and historical imagination. Caylus was known for his interest in antiquity and the arts, and his works contributed to shaping taste and literary style among educated readers. The volume shows clear period typography and natural age-related toning and wear consistent with its history, supporting its authenticity and historical character. Size: 6" x 4" x 1" See other $0.99 items