Author: Albert de Broglie
Title: Nouvelles Etudes de Litterature Et de Morale
Description: Paris , Librairie Academique , 1872. Leather. The second edition of this series of literary and moral essays by former French Prime Minister, Albert de Broglie, bound in Riviere full calf. The second edition. In full calf binding by Riviere. Rebacked with the original gilt-decorated spine. Contains essays on notable figures such as Friedrich Schiller and Andre-Marie Ampere, and topics such as the coalition of 1792 and on the church and its origins. From French statesman and man of letters, Albert de Broglie, 4th Duke of Broglie. Broglie served twice as Prime Minister of France during the early crucial years of the Third French Republic, but failed to prepare the way for the return of a king.  In full calf binding by Riviere and marbled endpapers. Rebacked with the original gilt-decorated spine. Externally, smart. Rebacked. With light rubbing to the extremities and darkening to the spine and board edges. With light spotting and marks to the boards. With a bookplate with the initials V. W to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with scattered spots and a contemporary ink inscription to the half title page. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: French Literary Criticism Philosophy Albert de Broglie Literary Criticism None


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