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282 - BOUGEANT, Father Guillaume-Hyacinthe] – The Wonderful Journe…
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BOUGEANT, Father Guillaume-Hyacinthe] – The Wonderful Journey of Prince Fan-Férédin through Romancie, containing numerous historical, geographical, physical, critical and moral observations. Paris, P. G. Le Mercier, 1735. In-12, title page, VI pp., (3) ff., 275 pp., fawn-coloured calfskin of the period, decorated ribbed spine, restored end caps, traces of a torn-out bookplate. DRUJON II, 991. In his critique of Lenglet-Dufresnoy’s *L’Usage des Romans*, the author undertakes an imaginary journey through the fanciful, and satirises, under pseudonyms, fashionable writers such as Crébillon the Younger, the Abbé Desfontaines, the Abbé Prévost, Houdart de Lamotte, etc.
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About the sale The Jean Demaux Collection – Part 2
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Auction time 09/16/2026 at 2:00 PM
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