Live auction - Lot 1116
[Imaginary travels]
Voyages imaginaires, songes, visions, et romans cabalistiques. Ornés de figures.
Amsterdam; Paris, s.n., 1787-1789
€ 120 / 200
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Lot description
36 vol. (of 39), 8vo (some browning or spotting).
Contemp. dark green wrappers, flat spines with printed paper labels. Good, uncut set.
"Tête de collection" of this series of imaginary travel stories by various authors, selected and edited by Charles-Georges-Thomas Garnier. Ill. with +/- 70 full-page pl. by Marillier. The set includes famous works of literature, such as Defoe's Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver's Travels by Swift, Voltaire's Micromégas, The Golden Ass by Apuleius, etc.
Ref. Brunet V:1381. - Cohen II:1050. - Dorbon 5208. - BnF. - STCN.