Letters of Mlle. de Lespinasse / with notes on her life and character by D'Alembert, Marmontel, De Guibert, etc. ; and an introduction by C.-A. Sainte-Beuve ; translated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley.
Julie Lespinasse (1732-1776)
Category
Books
Date
1903
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3226133
Summary
Bibliographic description
342 p., plate : front (port.) ; 22cm. Provenance: twentieth-century monogram gilt stamp on cover with initial ‘E' framed against a rose inside a marquess's coronet [i.e. Edith Helen Chaplin (1879-1959), m. in 1899 Charles 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915]. Binding: twentieth-century green cloth, gold lettered leather spine label; gilt stamped device on upper cover. Stamped: Bagguley, Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Makers and roles
Julie Lespinasse (1732-1776) Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804-1869) Katharine Prescott Wormeley (1830 - 1908)