Desbordes-Valmore / Revilliod - Poésies Inédites - 1860

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Poésies Inédites by Desbordes-Valmore, edited by Gustave Revilliod, is a 1860 first edition in French, bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering, 290 pages, in overall very good condition with a repaired tear at pages 183–184.

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Very rare first edition, published posthumously by Gustave Revilliod, of the collection of unpublished poems by Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786-1859) which opens with these famous lines: "I know that women should not write, and yet I write..." See Vicaire, III, 198.

Poésies inédites de Madame Desbordes-Valmore. Published by M. Gustave Revilliod, Geneva, Imprimerie de Jules Fick, 1860.

Pp.: (VI), 281, (III). COMPLETE.

Untrimmed copy with leaves in overall very good condition. Tear without loss and skillfully restored at pp. 183/184.

Editorial binding in full blue cloth with gilt title to the spine and rich ornaments on the boards, very well preserved. Front flyleaves present; flyleaves also present.

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I am always interested in purchasing individual works and/or entire libraries to help my bibliophile clients enrich their collections with rare and valuable pieces.
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Very rare first edition, published posthumously by Gustave Revilliod, of the collection of unpublished poems by Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786-1859) which opens with these famous lines: "I know that women should not write, and yet I write..." See Vicaire, III, 198.

Poésies inédites de Madame Desbordes-Valmore. Published by M. Gustave Revilliod, Geneva, Imprimerie de Jules Fick, 1860.

Pp.: (VI), 281, (III). COMPLETE.

Untrimmed copy with leaves in overall very good condition. Tear without loss and skillfully restored at pp. 183/184.

Editorial binding in full blue cloth with gilt title to the spine and rich ornaments on the boards, very well preserved. Front flyleaves present; flyleaves also present.

Seller's Story

I am always interested in purchasing individual works and/or entire libraries to help my bibliophile clients enrich their collections with rare and valuable pieces.
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Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Literature, Poetry
Book title
Poésies Inédites
Author/ Illustrator
Desbordes-Valmore / Revilliod
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1860
Height
23 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
15 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Imprimerie de Jules Fick; Genève
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
290
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