Histoire De L Admirable Don Guzman D Alfarache.
Book Description
A set of three volumes, all published in Paris, by Cramoisy. 12mo., Vol. 1. [20], 476pp. Frontispiece and 6 engraved plates; Vol. 2, 460pp., 4 engraved plates; Vol.3, 356pp., 6 engraved plates. Contemporary full calf, spines with 5 raised bands, contrasting labels, gilt titles and decorative panels, marbled edges. Bookplate of James Comerford to all three front pastedowns. In Vol.2, page 219 is misnumbered 119 and page 299 is misnumbered 296. Page 129 in vol. 3 is misnumbered 126. Internally clean, text and plates bright. An attractive and rare edition of an early picaresque novel, illustrated with charming and often humorous plates, translated from Spanish to French by the seventeenth-century novelist Sebastien Brémond.
Author
Mateo Aleman
Date
1695
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Chez la veuve Mabre Cramoisy
Condition
Good
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