Author: Pierre-Alexandre Gaillard de la Bataille
Title: La Nouvelle Paysanne Parvenue, Ou, L&Apos;Histoire de Jeannette
Description: La Haye, Henri Scheurleer, 1759. Leather. An uncommon novel set in provincial France by Pierre-Alexandre Gaillard de la Bataille. An uncommon novel.In the original French.Complete with three parts bound in one.Following a farmer as he arrives in a new area in provincial France.Written by Pierre-Alexandre Gaillard de la Bataille, of whom little is known. He also wrote 'Histoire De Mademoiselle Cronel Dite Fretillon&apos.Bookplate of Philip Stanhope to the front paste down. This is likely the 1st Baron Weardale, a Liberal politician and noted philanthropist. Bookplate to Anthony Conyers Surtees to the recto of the front paste down. In a quarter calf binding with paper to the boards. Externally, a little worn. A little loss to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front joint is starting but firm. Rubbing to the boards and spine, resulting in some loss of paper to the boards. Minor bumping to the extremities. Vertical crack to the spine. Small amount of loss to the head of the rear joint. Small tide mark to the front board. Front hinge is starting but firm. Bookplate to the front paste down and to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with the occasional spot. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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