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Mateo ALEMAN Histoire de Guzman d'Alfarache

Mateo ALEMAN

Histoire de Guzman d'Alfarache

Aux dépens de la Compagnie, à Amsterdam 1777, in-12 (9x16,5cm), (2) 210 (2) 211-392 pp et (8) 178 (2)183-400 pp, 4 tomes reliés en 2 volumes.


New edition, illustrated with 17 figures including a frontispiece unsigned. The first edition of the translation of Lesage date 1732.Pleine Sheepskin marbled time. Back tooled raised. Part of title and volume number in red morocco. Hat Volume 1 partly threadbare. Cap tail tome I pulled out. Tail cap Volume II partly threadbare. Corners bumped. Friction. last page dirty and restored in the left margin violations of ss texte.Mateo Aleman, born the same year as Cervantes, the author of this picaresque novel that occupies a place of prime importance in the history of literature and should be considered an early form of the European novel. It comes a few years the Quixote, and features the little people, poverty, and exploitation of the weak by the Great, mocking corporations like medicine. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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