BERNARDIN DE SAINT-PIERRE, Jacques-Henri. L'Arcadie. - Lot 127

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BERNARDIN DE SAINT-PIERRE, Jacques-Henri. L'Arcadie. - Lot 127
BERNARDIN DE SAINT-PIERRE, Jacques-Henri. L'Arcadie. First edition with a sumptuous steel-engraved frontispiece. Angers, Pavie, 1781. In-12 paperback in dust jacket. Fx-t., frontispiece, t., 140 pp. Pages somewhat warped but not unkindly. First edition of this novel about Arcadia and the transformation of the nymph Seine into a river, introduced by an attractive engraved frontispiece. Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737-1814) was a man of letters close to Rousseau; he is best known for his novel "Paul et Virginie" and his strong anti-slavery stance. A very clean copy in dust jacket.
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