Œuvres et Correspondance Inédites d'Alexis de Tocqueville. Publiées et Précédées d'une Notice par Gustave de Beaumont.

£250 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

A posthumous collection of previously unpublished works and letters by the great French political philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville. The selection includes a substantial biographical note on Tocqueville by the editor Gustave de Beaumont, who accompanied Tocqueville on his famous trip to America in 1831 upon which Tocqueville’s seminal work Democracy in America was based.

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