Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 23.03
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This thought-provoking book explores the multifaceted life and legacy of Madame de Staël, a towering figure in European literature and thought during the 18th and 19th centuries. The author follows Staël's journey from her privileged upbringing in pre-revolutionary France to her exile under Napoleon, offering insights into her intellectual brilliance, personal struggles, and the profound influence she exerted on her contemporaries. The book examines Staël's contributions to the fields of literature, politics, and philosophy, shedding light on her passionate advocacy for individual liberty, the role of women in society, and the power of cross-cultural exchange. Through a rich tapestry of personal correspondence and historical context, this biography unveils the complex character of a woman who defied convention and left an indelible mark on her time, inspiring readers to reflect on the enduring relevance of her ideas in shaping our understanding of human nature and society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40134675: 1862. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Plats abîmés, Dos fané, Quelques rousseurs. 347 pages. Papier annoté (titre) collé sur le dos. Manques et taches sur les plats. Premiers feuillets (gardes) abîmés et se détachant. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.08-XIX ème siècle.
Published by Michel Lévy Frères, Libraires-Editeurs, 1862
Seller: Un livre en poche, Paris, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Relié demi-cuir, pièces de titres et filets dorés, 347 pages, coins et coiffes très légèrement frottés, intérieur parfait.
Condition: Bon état. in-8, demi-chagrin rouge, dos à nerfs rehaussés d'un filet doré, XXXII + 347 pp. Editon originale. Bon exemplaire, bien relié et très bien conservé.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1862 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 398 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 398 Language: French.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1862. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages:- 398, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 398 398.