Author: (SMOLLETT, Tobias George):
Title: The adventures of peregrine Pickle. In which are included, Memoirs of a Lady of quality. In 4 volumes.
Description: London, Baldwin / Robinson / Roberts / Becket / Cadell, 1779, pt. in-8vo, ill. de 4 frontispices gravés, pages légèrement brunies, reliures usées en plein veau, le vol. 1 seul presente une pièce de titre rouge et une pièce de tomaison verte, le vol. 2 a ses deux plats détachés, les vols. 3 et 4 ont leur 1er plat détaché. (copy in its orig. binding, but covers loose , to be restored). ¶ The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle is a picaresque novel by the Scottish author Tobias Smollett (1721 - 1771), first published in 1751, and revised and reissued in 1758. It is the story of the fortunes and misfortunes of the egotistical dandy Peregrine Pickle, and it provides a comic and caustic portrayal of 18th century European society. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

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