Delphine

This hardcover edition of "Delphine" shows typical signs of library use, including stickers and stamps on the spine and interior pages. The binding is sturdy, though the pages exhibit some yellowing and minor water stains, particularly at the corners. No dust jacket is present, but the cover remains in good condition, with minimal wear at the edges.

"Delphine" by Madame de Staël, published by G. Charpentier in Paris, is a classic work of French literature. This particular edition is noted as a "Nouvelle édition revue, corrigée et augmentée," indicating it is a revised and expanded version. Though the exact publishing year is not visible, this edition is part of the Bibliothèque Charpentier series. Madame de Staël, a prominent intellectual of her time, is known for her profound influence on European literary and political thought. This copy is an ex-library edition, evident from the library markings on the spine. While no dust jacket is present, the hardcover binding remains intact, making it a durable addition to any collection. This edition is a significant piece for enthusiasts of 19th-century literature and collectors of classic French works.