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The adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane / translated from the French of LeSage by Benjamin Heath Malkin.

Accession number
PML 145640-43
Creator
Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747.
Published
London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and G. Kearsley, 1809
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Illustrated with 24 plates engraved after Robert Smirke, with parallel caption titles in English and French.
Vol. 1: 462 p., [6] leaves of plates; v. 2: 454 p., [6] leaves of plates; v. 3: 467 p., [6] leaves of plates; v. 4: 456 p., [6] leaves of plates.
"T. Davison, Whitefriars, London."--Colophon, v. 1-4.
Large paper issue, with the engravings printed on chine and mounted.
Description
4 v. : ill. (engraving) ; 29 cm
Provenance
Bookplate of Abraham Wildey Roberts; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Blue-green morocco.
Classification
Department