Author: Title: Mãƒâ©Moires D&Apos;Une Cãƒâ©Lãƒâ¨Bre Fille Publique, Ou, Aventures Galantes, Civiles, Politiques Et Militaires de Pauline, Depuis Sa Naissance Jusqu&Apos;ãƒâ Ce Jour
Description: Not Stated, Not Stated, 1831. Leather. A very scarce pastiche of 'Memoirs of a Contemporary', following Pauline's escapades among the Parisian bourgeoisie of the Restoration. A very scarce work in a half calf binding. Bookplate to the front paste down. A novel describing the life of Pauline and her experiences among Parisian bourgeoisie during the Restoration. This work, sometimes called 'Mémoires d'une Célèbre Fille Publique, ou, Aventures Galantes, Civiles, Politiques et Militaires de Pauline, depuis sa naissance jusqu'àce jour' and other times referred to as 'Mémoires d'Une Célèbre Courtisane Des Environs Du Palais-Royal, ou, Vie Et Aventures de Mlle Pauline, Surnommée La Veuve de la Grande Armée', is considered to be a pastiche of Ida Saint-Elme's 'Memoirs of a Contemporary&apos. This work is attributed to Edouard d'Eliçagaray and Émile Marco de Saint-Hilaire. Undated, dated through copies held at the Hathi Trust Digital Library. In a half calf binding. Externally sound, with small losses to the marbled paper of the front board, now lifting. Rubbing to the spine and extremities. Leather to the rear upper corner is lifting. Front hinge is strained but held firmly by cords. Rear hinge is starting but remains firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright but spotted throughout. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
Keywords: Edouard d'Elicagaray French literature Restoration French literature Not Stated
Price: GBP 340.00 = appr. US$ 485.51 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 862M18
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