Author: LE SAGE, Alain-René.
Title: Aventuras de Gil Blas de Santillana robadas a Espa–a, y adoptadas en Francia por Monsieur Le Sage, restituidas a su patria y a su lengua nativa por un espa–ol zeloso que no sufre se burlen de su nacion.
Description: Madrid: Imprenta de la viuda e hijo de Marin, 1797-91 [Vols 5-7 dated 1791 and with imprint Valencia: Oficina de D. Benito Monfort.] 4to. 7 vols. Vol. 1: [32], 335p. 6 engraved plates. Vol. 2: [4], 283p. 5 engraved plates. Vol. 3: [4], 287p. 4 engraved plates. Vol. 4: [4], 238p. 5 engraved plates. Vol. 5: [4], 344p. 5 engraved plates. Vol. 6: [4], 210p. 4 engraved plates. Vol. 7: [4], 196p. 4 engraved plates. Vol. 6 has title: "Adicion a las Aventuras de Gil Blas . . . " and vol. 7 has title "Adicion a las Aventuras francesas de Gil Blas . . .". 19th-century marbled paper-covered boards (scuffed at corners and edges); new dark brown morocco spines; marbled endpapers. Text and plates throughout all volumes in very good condition. Small book ownership stamp of W.B. Chorley on each title-page. Cf. STC of 18th-century Spanish books in the British Library, L84-86.

Keywords: Spanish, French, antiquarian


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