Le Septiesme Livre d’Amadis de Gaule, mis en Francoys par le Seigneur des Essars Nicolas de Herberay

by Nicolas De Herberay

$2,950 · Offered by Martayan Lan

Extremely rare French edition of the seventh installment of Amadis de Gaule’s adventures, the most popular chivalric romance of 16th-century Europe. De Herberay’s translations have been hailed as an “acte fondateur” in the development of French prose (Chatelain). The tales of Amadis de Gaula, of supposed Iberian origin, enthralled audiences..... More

• Binding: Leather

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