The "Characters" of Jean De La Bruyere

by La Bruyere

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Scribner & Welford John C. Nimmo, 1885 Newly rendered into english by Henri Van Laun. With an introduction, a Biographical Memoir and notes. Illustrated with twenty-four etchings. B/W Frontpiece. Three hundred copies of this book printed for England, and two hundred, with an American imprint for sale in that country. No more will be printed. THIS IS COPY 38. Thick. Quarter Cream vellum over dark green boards. Gold gilt lettering on spine and Beautiful gilt decoration on front cover of man and woman. Gilt edged pages. Boards nice and clean. Vellum worn and loosening at top from spine but completely intact. Very good copy with no foxing.1885. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B. Damman and V. Folquiier. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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