Book Description

9 volumes, 7" x 4-5/8", engraved frontis in volumes 1 & 2. Bound in contemporary 1/2 brown morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spines, all edges tinted red.
Dealer Notes
Mme de Sevigne's letters play an important role in the novel "In Search of Lost Time" by Marcel Proust where they figure as the favorite reading of the narrator's grandmother, and, following her death, his mother.
Author De SEVIGNE, Madame (Marie de Rabutin-Chantal)
Date 1811
Binding Leather - hardcover
Publisher London: for many, 1811.
Condition Hinges fine, overall a VERY GOOD set.

Price: £790.00

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