Emery Bigot : Seventeenth-Century French Humanist, Doucette, Leonard, E.<-

Emery Bigot\nby Leonard E. Doucette\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Leonard E. Doucette\nTitle: Emery Bigot\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Biography: philosophy and social sciences\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press\nPublication year: 1970\nISBN-13: 9781442631250\nISBN-10: 1442631252\nRRP: \u00A324.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nEmery Bigot's life spans the most brilliant years of seventeenth-century France. He left some six hundred letters addressed to the four corners of literary Europe; among his correspondents, acquaintances, and friends were men of the stature of Jean Chapelain, Nicolaus Heinsius, Charles du Cange, Richard Simon, John Milton, and Gilles M\u00E9nage. He travelled widely and was for some forty years at the very centre pf a firmly establishe.