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• Author: Vera Fraser

Seller Description: Not Stated. Near Fine. The first English translation of this biography of French author François-René de Chateaubriand, in an exquisite Bayntun full calf binding. The first edition of this biographical sketch of François-René de Chateaubriand, important French author and politician who had a great influence on French literature of the nineteenth century, dominating the literary scene of the time. The first English edition, translated from the French of André Maurois by Vera Fraser.  ... See More Details

Seller Description: Plate illustrations. Very Good. Stated first edition. The definitive biography of the French poet, by a member of the Legion of Honor. original blue embossed gilt buckram. A clean, unmarked, tight copy. Octavo. See More Details