Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne LA FAYETTE, Apollin BRIQUET
Mémoires de Hollande, histoire particulière en forme de roman. - Nouveaux claircissements sur les Mémoires de Hollande
J. Techener|Paris 1856 & 1857|10.50 x 16.50 cm|2 tomes reliés en 1 volume
Fourth edition revised from the first edition for the first volume, first edition for the second refuting the thesis that this novel is by Madame de La Fayette.
Handsome copy.
Full green morocco binding, spine with five raised bands set with gilt dots and decorated with double gilt compartments richly decorated, date and place gilt at center of spine, gilt roulettes on headcaps, frame of triple gilt fillets on boards, small black spots on first board, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, frame of gilt dentelle on pastedowns, lower corners very slightly bumped, double gilt fillets on leading edges, very elegant binding signed by Hardy.
Our copy is complete, as frontispiece, with two portraits of Madame de Sévigné and Madame de La Fayette engraved by Riffaut on China paper, with two folding facsimiles and its folding music plate at end of volume.
Handsome copy.
Full green morocco binding, spine with five raised bands set with gilt dots and decorated with double gilt compartments richly decorated, date and place gilt at center of spine, gilt roulettes on headcaps, frame of triple gilt fillets on boards, small black spots on first board, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, frame of gilt dentelle on pastedowns, lower corners very slightly bumped, double gilt fillets on leading edges, very elegant binding signed by Hardy.
Our copy is complete, as frontispiece, with two portraits of Madame de Sévigné and Madame de La Fayette engraved by Riffaut on China paper, with two folding facsimiles and its folding music plate at end of volume.
€200