ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
De la Democratié en Amérique. Paris 1835 First edition
de Tocqueville’s masterpiece of political philosophy
Alexis de TOCQUEVILLE De la Democratié en Amérique. Tome Premier, Tome Second Paris, Charles Gosselin, 1835 Octavo, contemporary quarter calf and mottled paper boards, spine ruled gilt, four raised bands, contemporary black morocco labels lettered gilt, marbled endpapers, leaf edges marbled, pp.(4) + xxiv + 367; (4) + 459, folding engraved map o....