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DELAVIGNE (Casimir). Last songs. Poems and ballads on Italy. Preceded by a notice by Germain Delavigne. Paris, Didier, 1845. In-8, 2 lithographed plates under serpents, including a portrait-frontispice, green morocco half-basin, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, gilt fillet frame on the embossed green cloth boards, lemon tr. Corners damaged, but a good copy. Posthumous first edition, the beloved poet of the Romantic era having died in 1843. (Absent from Vicaire.) Copy from the cabinet of Prince Moritz von Dietrichstein (1775-1864), the former governor of the Duke of Reichstadt, with handwritten bookplate.
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DELAVIGNE (Casimir). Last songs. Poems and ballads on Italy. Preceded by a notice by Germain Delavigne. Paris, Didier, 1845. In-8, 2 lithographed plates under serpents, including a portrait-frontispice, green morocco half-basin, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, gilt fillet frame on the embossed green cloth boards, lemon tr. Corners damaged, but a good copy. Posthumous first edition, the beloved poet of the Romantic era having died in 1843. (Absent from Vicaire.) Copy from the cabinet of Prince Moritz von Dietrichstein (1775-1864), the former governor of the Duke of Reichstadt, with handwritten bookplate.
