Poesies, Comedies et Proverbes, La Confession d\'un Enfant du Siecle, Nouvelles et Contes, Melanges de Literature et de Critique, Oevres Postumes. Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay (1810 - 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist. Along with his poetry, he is known for writing the autobiographical novel La Confession d\'un Enfant du Siècle. In French throughout. Used hardback in good condition. Un-dated, but assumed to be end of 19th century. Red cloth boards with leather spine with raised bands and gilt title and decorations. Gilt edges to text block. Boards are slightly faded and have staining both front and back. Corners slightly worn. Spine is scuffed top and bottom and down the edges. End papers are slightly grubby, back and front. Pages internally are all uniformly tanned. Discreet previous owner\'s signature to half title page and again to the title page with the date \"1905\". Crack at title page although the binding is tight and secure. Otherwise clean throughout internally. Cloth page marker. 8 pages of contents, 735 of text plus 56 pages of Oevres Posthumes.