Les Essais

by Michel de Montaigne

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Michel de Montaigne	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Balsamo, Jean	Editor	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Legros, Alain	Contributor	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Magnien, Michel	Editor	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Magnien-Simonin, Catherine	Editor	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Oeuvres complètes by Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

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Montaigne. Les Essais. Suivi de Vingt neuf sonnetz d'Estienne de La Boëtie, de Notes de lecture et de Sentences peintes (La Pléiade, 20 07)

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Montaigne. Les Essais. Suivi de Vingt neuf sonnetz d'Estienne de La Boëtie, de Notes de lecture et de Sentences peintes (La Pléiade, 20 07)

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2007-05-16 (1e édition originale française ∙ Bibliothèque de la Pléiade ∙ Gallimard)

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Michel de Montaigne. Les Essais. Suivi de Vingt neuf sonnetz d'Estienne de La Boëtie, de Notes de lecture et de Sentences peintes
Édition de Jean Balsamo, Catherine Magnien-Simonin et Michel Magnien
Nouvelle édition. Édition des «Notes de lecture» et des «Sentences peintes» établie par Alain Legros
Parution le 16 Mai 2007
Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, n° 14
Achevé d'imprimer le 23 Avril 2007
2080 pages, rel. Peau, 105 x 170 mm

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