Alphonse de Lamartine, Oeuvres, Tome I et II,... Lot 24

Alphonse de Lamartine, Oeuvres, Tome I et II, Furne 1832 with a letter and poem from the author to Charles Nodier. "Lying in his floating boat and the waves following the course as we...sing to deceive the length of the days; it is envy that a cherished shadow where the image of the fatherland calls his heart back to the shore! he sings; and his voice consoles him and the wind that flies over the waves takes its pain with its chords St Point December 30, 1823" Half-bound, spine damaged and freckled.