Staãl Holstein (4 results)
More imagesPublished by Chez M. Peltier, A Londres [i.e. London], 1808
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United KingdomAntiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB
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In three volumes. [4], 383, [1]; [4], 421, [1]; [4], 442pp, [2]. With half-titles. Uncut in original publisher's powder blue wrappers, printed paper lettering-pieces. Housed in recent custom cloth case. A trifle marked, chipping/tearing to spines, cloth case sunned. Armorial bookplates of Maxwells of Kirkconnall, New Abbey, to v…ersos of upper wrappers, very occasional light spotting. The first London edition (appearing in the year after the initial Parisian printing) of Swiss-born French woman of letters and salonnià re Anne Louise Germaine de Stael-Holstein's (1766-1817) triple-decker novel, an an homage to the landscape, literature and art of Italy, interwoven with discreet French Revolutionary political allusion and allegory. The work is notable for being the first non-German aesthetic romance. Size: 8vo.
More imagesPublished by Nicolle, Mame frà res, Martinet, 1814
- Hardcover
Seller: H. PICARD ET FILS, depuis 1902, PARIS, FranceH. PICARD ET FILS, depuis 1902
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Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. 2à me Ãdition. In-8 (212 x 136 mm), demi-maroquin vert à grain long, dos lisse ornà , pià ce de titre noisette, chiffre couronnà , tranches jaunes (reliure d'à poque). Seconde à dition, l'originale à tant parue en 1813. Exemplaire au chiffre de Jà rà me Bonaparte (Ajaccio 1784 - Massy 1860), di…t " Comte de Montfort ", Roi de Westphalie (Olivier, planche N° 2661), et portant le cachet " Bibliothà que du Citoyen Napolà on Bonaparte ". Il est le plus jeune frà re de Napolà on Ier. Bel exemplaire (quelques menus frottements, petite dà chirure en marge supà rieure pages vii, 267 et 269, quelques là gà res rousseurs). // Octavo (212 x 136 mm), green long-grained half-morocco, smooth spine tooled, chestnut title label, crowned monogram, yellow edges (contemporary binding). Precious copy that belonged to Jà rà me Bonaparte (Ajaccio 1784 - Massy 1860), named " Comte de Montfort ", Roi de Westphalie (Olivier, planche N° 2661), and containing the stamp " Bibliothà que du Citoyen Napolà on Bonaparte ". He is the youngest brother of Napoleon Ier. Fine copy (some minor rubbings, little tear on top margin pages vii, 267 and 269, some light spots).
More images- Hardcover
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine len…ds an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1796. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages: - 288, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 288 288.
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Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United KingdomCitiRetail
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. aTen Years' Exilea is an autobiographical work by Anne Louise Germaine de StaAl, also known as Madame de StaAl, recounting her experiences during her forced exile from France under Napoleon Bonaparte's regime. This compelling narrative provides a first-hand account of the political climate a…nd social dynamics of Europe during the Napoleonic era. StaAl, a prominent intellectual and writer, details her opposition to Napoleon's authoritarian rule and the consequences she faced as a result. The book offers insights into the workings of the Continental System, Napoleon's attempts to control European trade and suppress dissent, and the impact of political repression on individuals and society. Through her personal experiences, StaAl sheds light on the broader themes of freedom, tyranny, and the importance of intellectual independence. aTen Years' Exilea remains a valuable historical document and a testament to the power of resistance against oppression.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
