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1789 GIL BLAS DI SANTILLANO Alain Rene Le Sage Leather 4 Vol Set

1789 GIL BLAS DI SANTILLANO Alain Rene Le Sage Leather 4 Vol Set

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GIL BLAS DI SANTILLANO - Alain Rene Le Sage (4 Volume Leather Set) Rare 1789 Edition πŸ“š "Gil Blas de Santillane" is a picaresque novel written by French author Alain-RenΓ© Lesage. First published in 171...

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GIL BLAS DI SANTILLANO - Alain Rene Le Sage (4 Volume Leather Set) Rare 1789 Edition πŸ“š "Gil Blas de Santillane" is a picaresque novel written by French author Alain-RenΓ© Lesage. First published in 1715, it quickly became one of the most popular and influential works of 18th-century French literature. The novel follows the adventures of Gil Blas, a young man of humble origins who rises through the ranks of society by way of his wit, resourcefulness, and luck. Set in 17th-century Spain, the story is structured as a series of episodic adventures, with Gil Blas encountering a colorful cast of characters and navigating various social and moral challenges along the way. The novel is known for its vivid portrayal of Spanish society, its sharp satire, and its exploration of themes such as ambition, morality, and the nature of human folly. "Gil Blas de Santillane" has been highly influential both within France and internationally, inspiring numerous adaptations, translations, and imitations. It has been praised for its engaging narrative style, its richly drawn characters, and its insightful commentary on the human condition. πŸ” Condition : Minor wear to boards and edges, owner's name and date, as well as a bookplate, on the front pastedown. The bindings are tight and firm, and the pages are very clean for their age. Please review all pictures for a detailed assessment of the item's condition. 🚚 Shipping & Handling All items are meticulously packed for a safe journey, complete with tracking for your peace of mind. ⏳ Handling Time : Typically ships next business day, though set for two business days to account for uncontrollable external factors like northeast weather conditions, etc. πŸ“¦ Shipping Cost : We offer standard shipping via first class or priority mail, tailored to the weight and dimensions of the item. We utilize trusted carriers such as USPS, FedEx, and UPS based on cost efficiency. πŸ’³ Payments Payment is expected promptly at the close of the auction or the day after the sale. Transactions will be canceled for non-payment after four calendar days. 🚫 Non-Paying Buyers : Those who fail to complete payment may be blocked from future transactions to maintain a smooth buying experience for all. ❌ Canceled Transactions : Winning bidders and 'Buy It Now' customers who request to cancel the sale post-completion will be blocked from future transactions to uphold fairness in our selling process. Thank you for considering our item, and please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions you may have. Happy shopping! πŸ›οΈ

Specifics

Author

Alain-RenΓ© Lesage

Binding

Leather

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Language

Italian

Original/Facsimile

Original

Place of Publication

London

Publisher

G. Cooper

Region

Europe

Subject

Literature & Fiction

Topic

Literature

Year Printed

1789

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