Tableau historique de l'état et des progrès de la littérature française depuis 1789

New edition revised from the manuscripts.
Half blue calf binding, spine with four raised bands decorated with gilt friezes and cold-stamped romantic arabesques, gilt friezes at head and foot, marbled paper boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, lower corners slightly bumped, red speckled edges, contemporary binding.
Some light foxing, a faint dampstain to margins of final leaves.