Le Diable amoureux

by Jacques Cazotte

$650 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

Paris: Léon Ganivet, 1845. 8vo. iv , XC, 192 pp. Six full-page wood engraved plates and 200 wood engravings in the text, engraved frontispiece portrait of the author. Contemporary gilt morocco-backed marbled boards. Armorial bookplate. An excellent copy. Item #20162 Finely illustrated edition of this occult novel that initiated the genre of the fantastique. The narrative follows Don Alvaro, a young man with whom

• Binding: Leather

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