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[HURTADO DE MENDOZA (Diego). Adventures and mischief of Lazarille de Tormes. Paris, Didot le Jeune, year IX-1801. 2 vol. in-8° bound in full jansenist red morocco, ribbed spine, gilt fillet on the edges, gilt lace inside (period binding). Vol.1: VIII, 154 pp, Vol.2: 182 pp. With a portrait of the author engraved as a frontispiece and 40 figures out of text by Ransonnette. Copy printed on blued paper, enriched with the continuation of the figures before the letter. Figure 17, of the castration, is free of any censorship. Charming copy, despite slight foxing a little more present in the second volume, ff. not trimmedEx-libris armoriés de Laurentii Currir et celui aux initiales J.F.T.D.Provenance: Collection of a Basel bibliophile Binding: Slight scuffing to the upper cover of vol. II Boards very slightly scuffed Minimal rubbing to spines and edges Spines a little sunned Inside pages : Minimal foxing, more present and visible in vol.2 especially in the plates Few untrimmed ff. Scattered and minimal soiling

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