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"Contrary to the stories experienced by Casanova, the Faublas are a fantasy -
The whole is a tangle of lascivious and voluptuous boudoir scenes, where one makes love, converses with spirit, debates on love, day and night for nothing other than physical enjoyment, where one cheats with a smile, ignores deception with a smile and, despite all these trifles, does not get bored." -
Louvet De Couvray - The Loves Of The Knight Of Faublas - 1825
Good condition of the bindings, works in their period brown half-leather, rubbed corners, crowns and spines, marbled covers in good condition, ornate spines, marbled edges, gilt titling and volume number -
Good interior condition, some foxing, charming out-of-text engravings including frontispiece -
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