Astolphe, marquis de CUSTINE.
Memoirs and Travels, or Letters written at various times, during races in Switzerland, Calabria, England, and Scotland. Paris, Alex. Vezard & Le Normant père, 1830.
2 volumes in-8, chocolate half-leather with small corners, decorated smooth spines, gilt M. at the end, spotted edges (period binding).
First edition; it is uncommon.
It gathers the travel journals undertaken in 1811-1812 by A. de Custine (1790-1857).
A delightful copy in contemporary binding.
From the libraries of Bauffremont and Louis de Sadeleer, with bookplates. Some foxing.
