Jean-François de LA CROIX. Dictionnaire historique portatif des femmes célèbres. Paris, Cellot, 1769. 2 volumes in-8, marbled calf, spine with 5 ornate nerves (period binding).
Barbier, I-979 / Cioranescu, II-35476 /// I. IV-739 / II. (1f.)-692.
First edition of this dictionary listing over 1,300 biographies of women famous for their valor, brilliant deeds, birth, talents, merit, virtues, vices or passions.
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