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Recueil de Poésies, Extraites des Ouvrages d'Helena-Maria Williams, Traduites de l'Anglais par M. Stanislas de Boufflers . . . et par M. Esménard
de WILLIAMS, HELEN MARIA
- Usado
- Estado
- Edges a little rubbed; fine copy.
- Librería
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Paris: Fr. Cocheris Fils, Libraire, 1808, 1808. First and only edition. Jackson, Romantic Poetry by Women, Williams 8(c); OCLC records 15 copies. Edges a little rubbed; fine copy.. 8vo, contemporary French red straight-grain morocco, blue watered silk doublures with gilt-decorated borders, boards, spine and inner dentelles, gilt lettering, a.e.g. Errata. A French translation of more than 30 poems by Helen Maria Williams, including ones on her real and imaginary travels: "Sonnet sur la ligne équinoxiale"; "Sonnet sur l'oiseau du tropique"; "Les glaciers des Alpes"; "Hymne, composé au milieu des Alpes"; and "Nouvelle Américaine." French scholar, writer and friend of Williams, Charles Pougens (1755-1833) arranged the translations specifically for this sole edition; the majority of the poems were not published in English until 1823.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 28308
- Título
- Recueil de Poésies, Extraites des Ouvrages d'Helena-Maria Williams, Traduites de l'Anglais par M. Stanislas de Boufflers . . . et par M. Esménard
- Autor
- WILLIAMS, HELEN MARIA
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Jackson, Romantic Poetry by Women, Williams 8(c); OCLC records 15 copies
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Edges a little rubbed; fine copy.
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First and only edition
- Editorial
- Paris: Fr. Cocheris Fils, Libraire, 1808
- Fecha de publicación
- 1808
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
