LA BRUYÈRE, Jean de. - Les Caractères de La Bruyère, suivis des Caractères de Théophraste. Translated from the Greek by the same author - A Paris, chez Castel de Courval, 1826 - 2 volumes in-8 of 4-XXVI pp. (1) f. of tables, 356 pp. for volume 1; (2) ff. 424 pp., (1) f. of tables for volume 2; long-grained bronze-green half-chagrin with corners, smooth spines decorated with gilt romantic fillets and decorations, gilt edges (Bonfils). Contemporary binding signed by Bonfils, corners dulled, brown spots, pages reversed without missing in volume 1 (pages XVII to XXVI and the table leaf were erroneously placed at the head of the volume).