Author: Lazarille (Lazarillo) de Tormes
Title: Vie et aventures de Lazarille de Tormes, crite par lui-meme. Traduction nouvelle, sur le vritable Original Espagnol. Nouvelle dition, Revu, corrige, & enrichie d'un plus grand nombre de Figures. Premire Partie (and) Seconde Partie. (Complete)
Description: Bruxelles, Chez George de Backer, 1744 2 parts in 1 vol. 12mo (14x10 cm). Contemporary calf, spine with ribbons, nicely gilt with flowers in compartments (first hinge with tears but still holding strong; corners bumped and sl. dam.). (ii:blank),(viii), 132,(vi: "Table") pp. and (ii),154, (ii: "Table") pp.. With frontispiece, depicting "Lazarus Gonzales, genaemt Van Tormes. Aetat 39' and 18 other engraved plates by Harrewijn. - Written by Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (1503-1575),rather free translated by l'abb J. A. de Charnes (see: Brunet), revised and edited by G. de Backer. - Bookblock irregular, but good copy of 'probably the first picaresque novel'. Gay-Lemonnyer III,1333: 'offre assez souvent des details de moeurs si libres qu'on peut le classer dans les romans rotiques'. - With all the 19 engravings executed by Harrewijn. Gewicht/Weight: 300 grs.
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Title: Vie et aventures de Lazarille de Tormes, crite par lui-meme. Traduction nouvelle, sur le vritable Original Espagnol. Nouvelle dition, Revu, corrige, & enrichie d'un plus grand nombre de Figures. Premire Partie (and) Seconde Partie. (Complete)
Description: Bruxelles, Chez George de Backer, 1744 2 parts in 1 vol. 12mo (14x10 cm). Contemporary calf, spine with ribbons, nicely gilt with flowers in compartments (first hinge with tears but still holding strong; corners bumped and sl. dam.). (ii:blank),(viii), 132,(vi: "Table") pp. and (ii),154, (ii: "Table") pp.. With frontispiece, depicting "Lazarus Gonzales, genaemt Van Tormes. Aetat 39' and 18 other engraved plates by Harrewijn. - Written by Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (1503-1575),rather free translated by l'abb J. A. de Charnes (see: Brunet), revised and edited by G. de Backer. - Bookblock irregular, but good copy of 'probably the first picaresque novel'. Gay-Lemonnyer III,1333: 'offre assez souvent des details de moeurs si libres qu'on peut le classer dans les romans rotiques'. - With all the 19 engravings executed by Harrewijn. Gewicht/Weight: 300 grs.
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Price: EUR 350.00 = appr. US$ 380.40 Seller: Boekhandel-Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers
- Book number: 53597
- Book number: 53597