Memoirs of a Contemporary: Being Reminiscences by Ida Saint-Elme, Adventuress, of Her Acquaintance with Certain Makers of French History, and Her Opinions Concerning Them, from 1790 to 1815.
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xv, [1], 237, [1] pp. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece and plates. Translated by Lionel Strachey. Originally published in French in eight parts from 1827-28, this work made the author famous. She was already fairly well-known for her affairs with various military leaders, in particular French General Jean Victor Marie Moreau.