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Hommage Aux Demoiselles Redige Par Mme. Dufrenoy [RARE]

Dufrenoy, Madame [Adelaide Gillet Billet]

Paris: Chez le Fuel, n.d. [ca. 1821]. Hardcover. This work is rare: OCLC only lists one library as owning a later edition. 24mo. 1646 (12)p. Gilt illustrated paper covered boards in slipcase with matching design. All page edges gilt. Engraved title page, protected by tissue guard. Collection of prose and poetry for women. Illustrated with 7 full page b/w engravings, including frontispiece, all protected by tissue guard, and 24 pages of musical annotations at rear, followed by an appendix of calendrical information for 1821. Staining, scuffing, rubbing to slipcase. Minor age wear to binding. Sporadic foxing. Overall, a clean and tight copy. In French. Very good condition. A pretty little volume. vg. Item #17839

The publication date does not appear on the title page. However, a calendar at the beginning and the rear is for the year 1821.

Price: $350.00