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LAMBERT, Marguenat de Courcelles, Marquise de ] - Advice fro…
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701
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LAMBERT, Marguenat de Courcelles, Marquise de ] - Advice fro…
See original version (French)
Estimate €250
Voluntary lot
Description
LAMBERT, Marguenat de Courcelles, Marquise de ] - Advice from a mother to her son and daughter. Paris, Etienne Ganeau, 1728. in-12, (2) ff, 207 pp, (2) ff, fawn calf, triple gilt thread on covers, ornate ribbed spine, int. dent, gilt tr. (PETIT successor of SIMIER).
First edition. Written for her children, it first circulated in manuscript form in 1726 and was published without her consent. Mme de Lambert had a famous salon frequented by Fontenelle, Saint-Aulaire, Lamotte, Fénelon, whose influence she underwent: ''I found in Télémaque the precepts I gave to my son and in l'Éducation des filles the advice I gave to mine.
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