The works of M. de la Bruỳere ... : to which is added the Characters of Theophrastus : also The manner of living with great men / written after the manner of Bruyère, by N. Rowe ...La Bruyère, Jean de, 1645-16961776Herman Melville's copy with manuscript notes. Autograph of Herman Melville, N.Y. Sep. 1862. Bookplate (armorial) of Elizabeth Berney.text