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Second edition. Three volumes. Inscription is from the author's daughter, Albertine, reading, 'Mr. de Salaberry de la part de Mad. De Stael'. An owner's bookplate is found in each volume in the publisher's boards. Stael finished this book under…

Volume 6 (of 12). Bound in "tree" calf (with the leather showing a tree design) and showing some evidence of damage, possibly from fire / smoke. With Wharton's signature on the fly: "E. N. Jones," in addition to two of her bookplates.

The book is signed, "E. N. Jones New York 1874." The note is partially erased. The paper is laid. Bound in embossed cloth with gilt decorations. A bookseller's sticker is noticeable on the pastedown, but appears quite worn. With a frontispiece…

With a prologue by Friederich Bodenstedt. Vazeh was an Azerbaijani poet of the early 19th century who was inspired by older, classical traditions in Persian poetry. He did not write his poems down, though, leaving them to be transcribed by others.…

"J'accuse" refers to the famous letter submitted anonymously to a French newspaper by a Jewish soldier accusing the French government of anti-Semitism.
Grelling was a German lawyer and left-wing political critic who published this book, in which he…