DESBORDES-VALMORE (M.): Les Veillées des Antilles. Paris, ch - Lot 175

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DESBORDES-VALMORE (M.): Les Veillées des Antilles. Paris, ch - Lot 175
DESBORDES-VALMORE (M.): Les Veillées des Antilles. Paris, chez François Louis, 1821. 2 vols. in-12 contemporary basane racine, smooth spine decorated (corners worn, binding rubbed, one jaw split over 2 cm, scattered freckles and stains). Frontispiece at the beginning of each volume. FIRST EDITION. Very rare 1st edition of this little known title by Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, her 3rd book, which was first republished in 2006, 185 years after the first one. Prose narratives inspired by memories of her tragic voyage to the West Indies in 1802. Sentimental short stories named after their heroines (Marie, Lucette, Sarah, Adrienne),
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