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AULNOY, Countess d'] - Nouvelles espagnles.
See original version (French)
374
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AULNOY, Countess d'] - Nouvelles espagnles.
See original version (French)
Estimate €300
Voluntary lot
Description
AULNOY, Countess d'] - Nouvelles espagnles. Paris, Claude Barbin, 1692. 2 vols. in-12, (2) ff. 357 pp. 352 pp. paper a little yellowed, contemporary gran. brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated.
TCH I, 212. LEVER 323. First edition. ''Taking advantage of the prodigious success of her works on Spain, she published the Nouvelles espagnolles in 1692, gallant short stories where the local colour is not very marked, where there are only tales of romantic loves and fantastic adventures, duels, kidnappings, violent passions, deceived husbands, stolen letters, disguises.'' V. Storer, La mode contes de fées, p. 20). Ex-libris ms. of the ep. Champeaux de Blancey.
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