[Graffigny (Françoise d'Isembourg de'Happancourt de)] Lettres d'une Peruvienne, with final blank, Peine, n.p., [1747]; Suite des Lettres d'une Peruvienne, first edition, lacking initial blank/half-title, cropped affecting one letter of title and signature of final leaf, n.p., [1748], together 2 works in 1 vol., the first lightly browned, slightly later sheep-backed mottled boards, spine gilt, rubbed, spine a little faded, 12mo ⁂ Epistolary satirical novel consisting of letters written by a young Incan princess abducted by Spanish sailors and introduced to French society, inspired by Voltaire's Alzire. Not in the Meulenbacker collection of editions of Graffigny's work.
[Graffigny (Françoise d'Isembourg de'Happancourt de)] Lettres d'une Peruvienne, with final blank, Peine, n.p., [1747]; Suite des Lettres d'une Peruvienne, first edition, lacking initial blank/half-title, cropped affecting one letter of title and signature of final leaf, n.p., [1748], together 2 works in 1 vol., the first lightly browned, slightly later sheep-backed mottled boards, spine gilt, rubbed, spine a little faded, 12mo ⁂ Epistolary satirical novel consisting of letters written by a young Incan princess abducted by Spanish sailors and introduced to French society, inspired by Voltaire's Alzire. Not in the Meulenbacker collection of editions of Graffigny's work.
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