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Antique French Picaresque Novel "Gil Blas" by Alain-René Lesage, Volumes I-III

Item Details

A late eighteenth century publication of the French picaresque novel The History of Gil Blas of Santilla. This incomplete set includes Volumes I-III and was published by A Paris, Chez Janet, Rue Jacques, Vis-a-Vis Celle Des Mathurins, L’An Troisieme. Each leather and cloth on board bound volume features gilt lettering and raised borders to the spine.

Genre Action Adventure
Binding Leather, Cloth on board
Publication Year Before 1920
Complete Set No
Number of Books 3

Condition

- former library copies with associated stamps and writing; some handwritten signatures; staining, edge and spine wear to the covers; toning and foxing to paper; loose bindings.

Dimensions

3.75" W x 5.5" H x 0.75" D

- measures Volume I

Item #

18BOS047-137

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