Madame de Sévigné - Lettres de Madame de Sévigné - 1876





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Madame de Sévigné’s *Lettres de Madame de Sévigné* is a French-language re-edition published in 1876, complete in six half-leather-bound volumes.
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Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (1626–1696). Letters of Madame de Sévigné, with notes by all the commentators. Paris, Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1876, xxviii–503 pp.; 540 pp.; 535 pp.; 535 pp.; 536 pp.; 520 pp.
6 volumes, 12mo (180 × 115 mm), half calf, spine with raised bands and gilt decoration (contemporary bindings). Bindings in good condition. Interior clean, without foxing.
New edition enriched with annotations and clarifications drawn from the work of earlier editors and commentators.
The Letters of Madame de Sévigné, addressed in particular to her daughter, Madame de Grignan, offer a valuable account of court life, aristocratic society, political events, and customs during the Grand Siècle.
Complete in 6 volumes
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Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (1626–1696). Letters of Madame de Sévigné, with notes by all the commentators. Paris, Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1876, xxviii–503 pp.; 540 pp.; 535 pp.; 535 pp.; 536 pp.; 520 pp.
6 volumes, 12mo (180 × 115 mm), half calf, spine with raised bands and gilt decoration (contemporary bindings). Bindings in good condition. Interior clean, without foxing.
New edition enriched with annotations and clarifications drawn from the work of earlier editors and commentators.
The Letters of Madame de Sévigné, addressed in particular to her daughter, Madame de Grignan, offer a valuable account of court life, aristocratic society, political events, and customs during the Grand Siècle.
Complete in 6 volumes

