Les Joyeuses Histoires de nos Peres V. Le Ruisseau miraculeux. Le Bel écuyer. Cocus prudents. Mésaventures d'un concierge. Amour et désillusion, etc.
Softcover, Paris: Chez Tous les Libraires, 1884. Fair with no dust jacket.
Book is in the French language. Binding is very fragile. Tattered wrappers with foxing, tanning, soiling. Front is illustrated with a color lithograph. Frontispiece is an etching on tanned paper. Pages clean, lightly tanned; some are uncut. Anthology of mainly licentious "contes," part of a series of 18 volumes published every 2 weeks. Illustrated with an etching by P. Kauffmann. 7.5" (19 cm) tall; 94 pages.
Item #3330026
Price: $18.00
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