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ST. PIERRE, Bernardin de.
Paul and Virginia.
With an original memoir of the author, and three hundred and thirty illustrations.
An attractively bound English edition of this great French romantic novel which was first published in 1787.
Octavo (234 × 158 mm). Contemporary blue half crushed morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, blue cloth boards, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Portrait frontispiece and vignette, 330 illustrations within the text and 28 engraved plates on India proof paper with printed tissue guards. The occasional minor blemish, an excellent copy.
