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Title: Pathologie Du Mariage (Affaire Praslin): Lettres de la Duchesse Et Considerations
Description: Paris, D. Cavailles, 1847. Paperback. Tanned wraps with black lettering; 305 pp. Text in French. Scarce copy of this book, which contains the letters of French Aristocrat, Duchess de Choiseul-Praslin, which were written several times a day, to her husband, as their marriage was deteriorating. The Duchess perceived the nanny was a love rival, and the violent culmination of the Duchess and her husband, Duke of Praslin, was early "tabloid" material in French society at the time. AS IS (Wraps are heavily deteriorated at corners and edges; covers have lots of wear, foxing and smudging, and is barely attached; textblock is broken in several places; will need to be rebound; textblock edges are toned and heavily foxed, with shelf/edgewear;interior has light foxing.) .

Keywords: Literature Young and Old ; Duke and Duchess of Praslin ; ;

Price: US$ 400.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 194392

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