Rare Series In The Numbers Of The Royal College Henri IV In 12 Vols. Letters From Madame De Sévigné, 1818

Magnificent copy of a most complete Edition in aubergine morocco, in the Cipher of the Collège Henri IV which was once the beautiful First Prize in History awarded to a Student...In full dark purple morocco these 12 Volumes with smooth spines decorated with irons gilded in frames like the dishes with gilded fillet and the coat of arms of the prestigious Collège Henri IV. This very beautiful Edition with portraits and facsimiles of the Folding Letters was Published in Paris by JJ Blaise, Bookseller of SAS Madame la Duchesse d'Orléans Douairière, quai des Augustins, No. 61, at the Golden Bible. 1818; the copy is perfect and in Grd format. In 12, the endpapers marbled like the edges, a franked postcard is added to the first page in homage to the Author, and stickers of the first prizes in the work of this perfect and wonderful series