Cecilia, ou Mémoires d'une héritiere
By: par l'auteur d'Evelina ; traduits de l'anglois
Contributors: Rieu, Henri, 1721- translator
Publisher: De l'Imprimerie de la Société typographique
Published: 1783
Place of publication: A Neuchatel
Language: fre
Subjects: Inheritance and succession; Fiction; Early works to 1800; Young women; Social life and customs; Manners and customs
Other titles: Mémoires d'une héritiere
Work titles: Cecilia
Notes: By Fanny Burney.

Translated by Henri Rieu.

First French edition.

Title vignettes.

Volume 1: 4 unnumbered pages, 355 pages, 1 unnumbered page (blank); volume 2: 4 unnumbered pages, 319 pages, 1 unnumbered page (blank); volume 3: 4 unnumbered pages, 440 pages; volume 4: 2 unnumbered pages, 373 pages, 1 unnumbered page (blank); volume 5: 2 unnumbered pages, 477 pages, 1 unnumbered page (blank).

Also found with addition to imprint of: "& à Genève, Chez Barthelemi Chirol," with some variation of title vignettes (see Parisian).

Rare Book copy: Contemporary half-calf bindings, speckled boards, gilt-rolled flat spines, gilt-lettered red morocco labels, yellow edges, green silk markers.

Rare Book copy: From the library of the De Jonge van Zwynsbergen [or Zwijnsbergen] family, with their 20th century heraldic bookplate.

Grau, J.A. Burney, I. B, 5 (page 7)

Parisian, C.M. Cecilia, B 3.4