982 - [STREET VENDING]. THE CONQUESTS OF CHARLEMAGNE THE GREAT, King of France. Including the heroic deeds of the Twelve Peers of France and the Great Fierabras; and his battle against Little Olivier, who defeated him; and the story of the three brothers who forged the nine swords, three of which Fierabras used to fight his enemies, as you will see below.

[STREET VENDING]. THE CONQUESTS OF CHARLEMAGNE THE GREAT, King of France. Including the heroic deeds of the Twelve Peers of France and the Great Fierabras; and his battle against Little Olivier, who defeated him; and the story of the three brothers who forged the nine swords, three of which Fierabras used to fight his enemies, as you will see below. Troyes, published by Garnier (1750). In-8, 175 pages, modern coral-colored Bradel binding. A colportage booklet from the “Bibliothèque Bleue” series, printed with worn typefaces that typographers call “têtes de clous” (nail heads). The title page is illustrated with a large woodcut. There is a tear in one margin with the loss of a few letters; otherwise, this is a good, untrimmed copy, printed on candlelight paper.