ROCHE (Regina-Maria). Les Enfants de l'abbaye. Paris, Marada - Lot 202

ROCHE (Regina-Maria). Les Enfants de l'abbaye. Paris, Maradan, 1812. 6 volumes in-18, root-cut sheepskin, smooth spine with decoration, red title and volume number labels, edges speckled with blue (contemporary binding). New edition of André Morellet’s translation, illustrated with 6 copperplate engravings after Chaillou. An important Anglo-Saxon dark novel, which Montagne Summers classifies as a “sentimental-Gothic” novel. (Oberlé, From Horace Walpole to Jean Ray, no. 39.) A very fine copy. From the J.-P. Delmas Library (II, 2016, no. 279).

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