Lettres choisies de Mme de Sévigné
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (1626-1696)
Category
Books
Date
1910
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3193829
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 353, [3] p. ; 19 cm. Loosely inserted: press cutting, 'Reasessment', Harold Nicolson's review of Violet Hammersley's translation of Letters from Madame de Sévigné, The Observer, December 18, 1955. One pencil text marking, with rear endpaper page reference. Provenance: pastedown inscribed: V.S-W. [i.e. Vita Sackville-West, 1892-1962]. Binding: green cloth, gold lettered spine label. Binder's stamp on pastedown: Birdsall & Son Northampton.
Makers and roles
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné (1626-1696)