"Complete Works Of Marmontel, From The French Academy, 20 Vol. Illustrated From 1818, F. Didot "
Rare and beautiful set of the Complete Works of Marmontel and the French Academy, New Edition decorated with thirty-eight engravings, in 20 beautiful volumes in 8vo, full marbled calf, smooth spines decorated with beautiful gilt irons (Charles X) titles and volume numbers in red and black morocco, covers framed with gilt friezes, marbled guards and edges from the Imprimerie de Firmin Didot, Printer to the King, the Institute and the Navy, rue Jacob, No. 24. In Paris; at Verdière, Bookseller-Publisher, Quai des Augustins, No. 25. 1818. Divinely illustrated work for this beautiful copy, very fresh and preserved from foxing (rare), a Masterful Work by one of the greatest Authors of the second half of the Age of Enlightenment,