Used French paperback, fair condition.
Discover the romantic escapades of the dashing Knight of Biron, a true admirer and imitator of Casanova’s legendary charm. This captivating collection, drawn from original texts compiled by Fernand Kolney in "The Gallant Masterpieces of the Eighteenth Century," invites you into the intrigues and passions of an eighteenth-century heartbreaker. Rich with historical zest and colourful storytelling, this volume offers a unique glimpse into the art of seduction and adventure from a bygone era, perfect for readers who appreciate a mix of romance and history presented with a lively spirit.
Astra. Undated. In-12. Paperbound. Fair condition, cover. slightly faded, Missing in the footcap, Some foxing. 253 pages. Slightly yellowed paper. Some foxing on the covers, the edges and in the text..... Dewey classification: 840.05-XVIII th century
Published by Astra, 1931
Collections: ALL BOOKS, FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: FICTION
Category: BOOKS, Books > Foreign-language > French, FICTION, FRENCH, VINTAGE
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