Beschreibung:

circa 16 x 10 cm., Engraved frontispiece, title in red and black, 10 ff., 190 pp., 1 blank leaf. Contemporary full calf First edition of this satire by Jeanne-Michelle de Pringy (1660-1709; born: Jeanne-Michelle Hamonin de Maranville). The French Wikipedia sums up her favourite topics: "Son sujet de prédilection est l'amour-propre chez les femmes. Elle s?est donc donnée la tâche de le peindre sous ses différents aspects et nuances".

Bemerkung:

- Minor browning, only the last leaves with marginal staining, binding rubbed, spine at both ends with some worming and little loss, but solid.