Author: Mme de Genlis
Title: Mademoiselle de Clermont, Nouvelle Historique
Description: Paris, Maradan, 1802. First edition. Leather. Madame de Genlis's most well known romance, the uncommon first Paris edition in the original French. Originally appeared in the 'Nouveaux romans' series issued in London in the same year, the present volume is the first Paris edition, published as a standalone volume as a charming pocket sized book. An uncommon edition. The most well-known juvenile romance by Stéphanie Félicité, French author of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century, known for her journals which provide a historical account of her life and times.  In a full decorative calf binding with gilt tooling to the spine and margins of the boards. Externally sound with minor shelf wear, minor rubbing to the spine and boards. Minor loss to the lower margin of the half title, presenting a previous ownership inscription, undated. With a small shelf number inscription to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are generally bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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