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Article: Montaigne proprietaire foncier: Inventaire raisonne du 'Terrier de Montaigne' conserve a la Bibliotheque Municipale de Bordeaux.(Review)(Brief Article)
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- The Modern Language Review
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- April 1, 1999
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Montaigne proprietaire foncier: Inventaire raisonne du 'Terrier de Montaigne' conserve a la Bibliotheque Municipale de Bordeaux. By AGNES MARCETTEAU-PAUL. (Etudes Montaignistes, 24) Paris: Champion. 1995. 152 pp. 240 F.
Purchased in Germany in 1982, this previously unrecognized document enables us to understand in greater detail than previously one of the key stages in the transformation of the 'Eyquems' (with their mercantile base in Bordeaux) into the 'Montaignes', who, despite a disingenuous remark by the author of the Essais, took their name from the chateau purchased in ...