Ardent Adrienne: The Life of Madame De La Fayette
by McCabe, Lida Rose
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton and Company. Fine in Fair dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1930. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo. xi,426pp, Index. Blue cloth, gilt letters. Book in fine condition; dj fair (soiled, quite chipped, long closed tear). Frontispiece portrait and 9 illustrations. Wife of La Fayette, hero of both the French and the American revolutions. Biography set against the background of Revolutionary France.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 426 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13910
- Title
- Ardent Adrienne: The Life of Madame De La Fayette
- Author
- McCabe, Lida Rose
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Americana, French Revolution, American Revolution, France, Women Studies
Terms of Sale
Dale A. Sorenson
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About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
Biblio member since 2015
Silver Spring, Maryland
About Dale A. Sorenson
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