Camille

The Countess de Gasparin

Edinburgh

:

Edmonston and Douglas

,

1867

.
First Edition.

17cm x 11cm. 235 pages. Leather prize binding, raised bands, gilt lettering and decoration, full gilt edges, marbled endpapers

First edition in English of this novel of a young Christian maiden by Swiss woman of letters Valerie Boissier, comtesse de Gasparin (1813-1894).

Prize binding of Mr. Scott’s School, some wear and soiling to leather, wax mark to upper board. Early ink signature. Very minor foxing. Good Condition.