Description
Item Description:Not in fact by Jeanne Antoinette, marquise de Pompadour; attributed to Fra̧ncois marquis de Barbé-Marbois.
The imprint is false; probably printed for Jacobäer in Leipzig.
In three parts, each with separate pagination and register.
The first part contains letters for the years 1753-1761; the second (which has the same title as the first) for the years 1761-1762; the third part contains the letters for the years 1746-1752.
Also issued as part of a 5 volume set with collective titlepage to the first volume: 'Oeuvres melees de Madame la marquise de Pompadour, contenant ses memoires ecrits par elle-meme, & ses lettres'.
A volume of letters to Madame Pompadour was published in the same year: 'Lettres et réponses ecrites a Madame la Marquise de Pompadour'.
Physical Description:3 volumes : illustrations, portrait ; 8⁰.