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68 - [GORSAS (Antoine-Joseph)] – *The Wandering Donkey, or Critès…
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[GORSAS (Antoine-Joseph)] – *The Wandering Donkey, or Critès Led About by His Donkey*; a masterpiece serving as a defence of the taste, manners, wit and discoveries of the century. First edition, revised, corrected and preceded by a preface in the style of a mosaic, in the very latest fashion. Pamplona, Published by Démocrite, Falot Momus, 1786; 8vo, 302 pp., publisher’s cardboard binding, plain spine, paper title label. A literary curiosity also containing: *L’eusses-tu-cru* or *Palinodie* by Gilles Lustucru to his compère, *Réponse du compère Jelaivu*, *Poisson d’Avril*, *Du cousin Jocrisse* by a subscriber to *Le Mercure*, *Résipiscence*, etc.
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About the sale ONLINE AUCTION ON 26/06/2026: Books, engravings and old papers.
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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 87707637
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