(ROMANTISME AU FEMININ). - Lot 72

(ROMANTISME AU FEMININ). - BEAUREPAIRE (Anne Albe Cornélie de, under the pseudonym Anna-Marie). LE LYS D'ISRAËL. P., Debécourt, 1839. 2 vols. in-8, midnight blue half-chagrin with corners, smooth spine (Lebrun, 1839). First edition. Binding stained, brown spots. Copy in a binding signed by Lebrun, bookbinder in Paris circa 1830 until 1857. - DESBORDES-VALMORE (Marcelline). POESIES. Paris, Charpentier, 1842. In-12, dark green half-chagrin, smooth spine with cold decoration (period binding). First in-12 edition of this rather sought-after selection of poems by Sainte-Beuve. A good copy. - DESCHAMPS (Emile). CAUSERIES LITTERAIRES ET MORALES SUR QUELQUES FEMMES CELEBRES. Paris, Bibliothèque Universelle de la Jeunesse, 1837. In-12, cherry half-maroquin, smooth spine decorated (period binding). Edition with engraved title and 5 hors-texte portraits, including Mme de Sévigné and Jeanne D'Arc... A priceless copy. Boards rubbed, corners dull, scattered foxing. - DESHOULIERES. OEUVRES. Paris, Desray, an VII. 2 vol. in-8, anthracite half-calf, smooth spine decorated, marbled pages (contemporary binding). New edition dedicated to the sex amateur of pleasant poetry and illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author by Tardieu after Sophie Cherou. A very good copy. - GAY (Sophie). SOUVENIRS D'UNE VIEILLE FEMME. Paris, Ledoux, 1834. In-8, green half-basane, smooth spine decorated (period binding). Spine faded, brown spots. SET OF 7 VOLUMES.