Item #046740 Les Parisiennes, ou XL Caractères Generaux. Restif de La Bretonne Nicolas Edme.
Les Parisiennes, ou XL Caractères Generaux
Les Parisiennes, ou XL Caractères Generaux
Les Parisiennes, ou XL Caractères Generaux
Les Parisiennes, ou XL Caractères Generaux

Les Parisiennes, ou XL Caractères Generaux

Neufchâtel et Paris: Guillot, 1787.

Binet. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Item #046740
ISBN: NoISBN

4 volumes in contemporary sponged calf, spines darkened and a bit dry, light wear at edges, scattered light foxing including to plate margins. 300pp; 388pp; 392pp; 380pp with 20 plates and the often missing final two leaves in volume four with a list of further titles available.

Restif de la Bretonne takes on the subject of women here, looking at 40 women in 8 categories - he believed this to be one of his finest works, as did Palmézaux. Bibliographie et iconographie de tous les ouvrages de Restif de la Bretonne 247-250. Size: Octavo (8vo). 4-volume set (complete). Previous owner's book-plate on endpaper. Illustrator: Binet. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Erotica. Inventory No: 046740.

Price: $2,500.00