Description: Click here to see our other books! Memoirs of my Youth with The Wanderer and his Home A. De Lamartine 1851 Simms and M'Intyre : London 7" by 4.5" xvii, 256, 252, (3)pp SUMMARY A volume featuring Lamartine's 'Memoirs of My Youth' bound with 'The Wanderer and his Home'. Uncommon Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION This volume features two works bound in one, those being 'Memoirs of my Youth' and 'The Wanderer and his Home'. Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine, 1790 - 1869, was a French writer, poet and politician. He worked for the French embassy in Italy from 1825 to 1828. In 1829, he was elected a member of the Académie française. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 24 February 1848 to 11 May 1848. He was then a member of the Executive Commission, the political body which served as France's joint Head of State. During his term as a politician in the Second Republic of France, he led efforts that eventually led to the abolition of slavery and the death penalty. He is considered to be the first French romantic poet. CONDITION In an full cloth binding with marbled paper-covered boards. Externally, smart. Light bumping and rubbing to the head and tail of the spine and also to the extremities. Rubbing also to the front and rear boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with intermittent spots. Memoirs is slightly age-toned. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Subject: True Stories
Topic: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Simms and M'Intyre
Special Attributes: None
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1851
Author: A. De Lamartine
Language: English
Illustrator: None
