BOISSY D'ANGLAS (François de). Essay on the life,... Lot 74
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BOISSY D'ANGLAS (François de). Essay on the life, writings and opinions of M. de Malesherbes. Paris, Treuttel et Würtz, Strasbourg et Londres, 1819. 2 volumes in-8, fawn calf, ornate spine, black parts, untrimmed (Period binding).
First edition of this tribute to Malesherbes, former director of the Librairie and defender of Louis XVI.
It is because I am the grandson of Malesberbes that I have written what I have written", Tocqueville was not afraid to say.
A pleasant copy, with a spine entirely covered with gilt or guilloche fillets.
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