Title: Correspondance inédite de Marie Antoinette publiée sur les documents originaux par le Comte Paul Vogt d’Hunolstein Ancien Député de la Moselle. Quatrième édition revue et augmentée [...]
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Full title:</b> Correspondance inédite de Marie Antoinette publiée sur les documents originaux par le Comte Paul Vogt d’Hunolstein Ancien Député de la Moselle. Quatrième édition revue et augmentée d’un portrait authentique gravé par Flemmeng D’une préface nouvelle et nombreux fac-simile.
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"> 8vo. f. [1] (blank), pp. [ii], cxvi, 333, [3] (last blank). Lacking the [34] leaves of plates at end. Includes portrait and facsimiles. Quartre vellum. Marbled boards. Red and black panels. Plate with coat of arms. In pencil “XXVIII F 4.” Has also half-title. Printer's device on title page. Engraved frontispiece portrait signed "Léop. Flameng. sc." and printed by "Imprimerie A. Salmon, Paris."</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">Spurious letters manufactured for amateurs like the Comte Louis Maria Paul Vogt d’Hunolstein (1804-1892) infested his Correspondence inédite de Marie Antoinette, first published in 1864. The present, fourth edition includes for the first time Vogt d’Hunolstein’s long and impassioned defence of the many fraudulent letters contained in the collection. See J. A. Farrer, Literary forgeries. London and New York, 1907, pp. 219-221.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4102982" rel="ugc nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>