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Description
[LITERATURE]
[BARBOT de VILLENEUVE]
La jardinière de Vincennes
Coulommiers. Published by Pigoreau,
3 volumes in 2 in-12° volumes. Fawn calf half-binding. Smooth spine, decorated with gilt fillets and gilt metalwork.
Ink stains in the margins of the first thirty pages of Volume I.
This work is followed by:
FIEVEE (Joseph):
Suzette’s Dowry.
Paris. Maradan, Year 10 [1802].
Frontispiece. XII and 222 pages.
The story of a young girl born in Saint-Domingue and her thwarted love affairs during the Revolution, told in her own words. This novel by Fiévée, a journalist and later a secret agent under the Empire, enjoyed great success during the Directory.
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