Jean-Francois Marmontel — Oeuvres Posthumes de Marmontel

Paris , Chez Xhriuet, 1804. First edition. Leather. Four volumes of the memoirs of writer and historian Jean-Francois Marmontel. Four volumes of the posthumous works of Jean-Francois Marmontel, in the first edition. In the original French. Jean-Francois Marmontel was a French historian and writer. All four volumes contain the memoirs of the writer, detailing his career, life and works. He wrote a succession of Tragedies and articles for the Encycloepedie and gained the patronage of Madame de Pompadour. The first volume has a signature to the editions page. With a bookplate to each front pastedown for Frankland. Uniformly bound in half calf with marbled boards. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the tail of the spine and extremities. With a bookplate to each front pastedown for Frankland. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .