MOORE, Mémoires sur la vie privée, politique et littéraire de Sheridan, 1826
MOORE, Thomas || PARISOT, J-T.
Memoires sur la vie privée, politique et littéraire de Richard Brinsley Shéridan.
Paris, Arthus Bertrand, 1826.
Two 8vo (202x127 mm), (4)-iv-406 pages et frontispice / (4)-392 pages. binding : Contemporary quarter sheep, gilt flat spine.
First edition in French thanks to the translation of Parisot.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan was an Irish politician and playwright. Entered Parliament in 1780 with the support of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, this great orator and eminent figure of the Whig party remained there until 1812.
provenance: Bookplate from Count Frédéric de Pourtalès.
Price : 200 €