The Duchess of Berri in La Vendee; comprising a narrative of her adventures, with her private papers and secret correspondence
1833, Third Edition. London: Bull and Churton. Very good copy in the original aniline calf over marble boards. Professionally and period sympathetically re-backed with a red Morocco gilt-blocked label, gilt cross-bands and compartment tooling; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; [Written by Alexandre Dumas, the elder, from the narrative of P. F. S. Dermoncourt. With plates, including portraits]. Physical description; viii, 383p : 2 plates. Subjects; Berry, Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile, duchesse de, 1798-1870. France - Vendee - rebellions - 1831 - role - of - Berry, Marie-Caroline de Bourbon-Sicile - duchesse de. Genre; Biography. Item #193317
Price: €175.00