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Giacomo Casanova - Memoires de Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

Title: Memoires de Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
Description: Brussels, J. Rozez, 1872. Loose Pages, Articles. A delightful set of the autobiographical writings of Giacomo Casanova in the French language, complete in six volumes. Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798) was an Italian adventurer and author. Remembered in particular for his womanizing ways, he associated with many prominent figures in Europe, including royalty, popes, musicians and artists, including Mozart, Goethe and Voltaire.'Histoire de ma Vie' covers Giacomo Casanova's life until 1774; this work is regarded as being among the most trustworthy sources regarding society in Europe during the 18th century.In the original French language; although Casanova hailed from Venice, he chose to write in French as it was the most popular language among the upper class.The complete edition, in six volumes.A smart copy, in the original French. In a half calf binding. Externally generally smart, with some occasional slight rubbing to the leather and wear to the boards. With pencil annotations to the margins of dates throughout. Internally generally firmly bound, with just a slight strain to the front hinge of volume VI at the title page; otherwise, very minor straining to the hinges. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Giacomo Casanova Casanova Explorer Histoire de man Vie Casanova None

Price: GBP 850.00 = appr. US$ 1213.79 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 779R35

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