Nouveaux Contes populaires…Traduits de l’Anglais par Mme Élise Voïard

Four vols. Small 8vo, cont. green sheep-backed green boards maroquiné, single gilt fillet round sides, flat spines gilt. Paris: P. Baudouin, 1835.

First edition in French of this collection of four short novels by Edgeworth (1767-1849). Élise Voïart (1786–1866), translator of many English and German works into French, was also a novelist.

Fine set, signed by Prince Dietrichstein on the free front endpapers. WorldCat locates no set in North America.