Paul and Virginia. Bernardin de St Pierre. Nilsson Editions.Miniature book. morning coat. 1920. Classical French literature. Love.Paradis.

Here is a very rare copy of a small book (11.5 x 8 cm) by Bernardin de St Pierre (1737-1814).

Published in 1788 , Paul and Virginia, evokes feelings of love and depicts the melancholy arising from lost paradises. Inspired by his disappointed loves, the author describes a pessimistic view of existence. A follower of Rousseau, Bernardin de St Pierre attaches himself in this novel to the description of an idyllic society.

Nilsson Editions. Red series. No date. 248p.

Jacket illustrated in color.

Paperback

Very good condition except:-Jaquette in use, blunt (see photos)

-Lack of writing on the 4th plate of the jacket (see photos)

- Pencil writing "Eugene Lavigne 7/3/22 on the title page (see photos)



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