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DE GRAFIGY, Madame de. Vie Privee De Voltaire et de Mme Du Chatelet, Pendant Un Sejour de Six Mois a Cirey;... Suivie de Cinquante Lettres Inedites, en vers et en Prose, de Voltaire.
Paris: Truettel et Wurtz..., 1820. First edition. With the bookplates of Dr. Clarence Farrar and Edward Everett, the former President of Harvard College. 8vo., rebound in modern green cloth, vi, 461pp. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Mme. de Grafigy. Some scattered foxing, heavier on the first and last dozen or so leaves, o/w a very nice copy in a plain modern cloth binding.
This work contains Mme. de Grafigy's letters describing her visit with Voltaire and Emilie at Cirey, and includes 50 previously unpublished letters by Voltaire.
$450
DE GRAFIGY, Madame de. Vie Privee De Voltaire et de Mme Du Chatelet, Pendant Un Sejour de Six Mois a Cirey;... Suivie de Cinquante Lettres Inedites, en vers et en Prose, de Voltaire. Paris: Truettel et Wurtz..., 1820. First edition. With the bookplates of Dr. Clarence Farrar and Edward Everett, the former President of Harvard College. 8vo., rebound in modern green cloth, vi, 461pp. With an engraved frontispiece portrait of Mme. de Grafigy. Some scattered foxing, heavier on the first and last dozen or so leaves, o/w a very nice copy in a plain modern cloth binding.
This work contains Mme. de Grafigy's letters describing her visit with Voltaire and Emilie at Cirey, and includes 50 previously unpublished letters by Voltaire.
$450
