Auguste-Jean-Baptiste Defauconpret - Londres en 1824 ou Recueil de lettres sur la politique, la littérature et les moeurs de cette ville - 1825
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Auguste-Jean-Baptiste Defauconpret’s London in 1824 or A Collection of Letters on the Politics, Literature and Manners of that City, 1825, original French 1st edition, 358 pages, in a red half-leather binding with ornate spine, 20.5 cm by 13 cm, in good condition.
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Auguste-Jean-Baptiste Defauconpret (1767-1843). London in 1824 or A Collection of Letters on the Politics, Literature and Manners of that City During the Year 1824. Paris, Gide, 1825, 358 pp.
An octavo volume (205x130 mm), red morocco half-binding, decorated spine, black morocco title label, marbled edges (binding of the period). Beautiful condition of the binding. Damp stamp of the King’s Library at the Palais-Royal on the title page. Interior fresh, without foxing.
Original edition
In the form of letters, Defauconpret offers a chronicle of London life observed during 1824, blending politics, literature, spectacles, manners, and anecdotes. The text notably discusses parliamentary life, political debates, public figures, theaters and actors, writers and newspapers, as well as various affairs and curiosities of English society.
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Translated by Google TranslateAuguste-Jean-Baptiste Defauconpret (1767-1843). London in 1824 or A Collection of Letters on the Politics, Literature and Manners of that City During the Year 1824. Paris, Gide, 1825, 358 pp.
An octavo volume (205x130 mm), red morocco half-binding, decorated spine, black morocco title label, marbled edges (binding of the period). Beautiful condition of the binding. Damp stamp of the King’s Library at the Palais-Royal on the title page. Interior fresh, without foxing.
Original edition
In the form of letters, Defauconpret offers a chronicle of London life observed during 1824, blending politics, literature, spectacles, manners, and anecdotes. The text notably discusses parliamentary life, political debates, public figures, theaters and actors, writers and newspapers, as well as various affairs and curiosities of English society.
Seller's Story
Delivery in person possible in Paris
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Number of books
1
Subject
History, Literature
Book title
Londres en 1824 ou Recueil de lettres sur la politique, la littérature et les moeurs de cette ville
Author/ Illustrator
Auguste-Jean-Baptiste Defauconpret
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1825
Height
20.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
13 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
358
