The Passionate Exiles : Madame de Staël and Madame Récamier
1958, First Edition. London : George Allen & Unwin. Provenance: Bookplate of Jane Williams. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #287139
Physical description: 357, [3]p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22cm. Notes: Translated from the French 'Une amitié amoureuse'. Includes biographical note and index. Subjects: Staël Madame de, Anne-Louise-Germaine (1766-1817). Récamier, Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard (1777-1849). France ; Social life and customs (1789-1815).
Price: €30.00
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