Le Géant Isoire, Sire de Mont-Souris - 1788

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Le Géant Isoire, sire de Mont-Souris, by Nicolas Bricaire de La Dixmerie, is a French 1788 historical burlesque novel in one volume, bound in demi leather, with 385 pages and dimensions of 16.5 by 10 cm, in good condition.

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1 volume In-12, 2 volumes in 1 volume (complete) half-basane with corners, 182; 203 pages - Light exterior wear, fresh interior - Pleasant copy.
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Le Géant Isoire, sire de Mont-Souris is a curious historical and burlesque novel published in 1788, in two volumes, under the name of Nicolas Bricaire de La Dixmerie. The subtitle specifies: Gallic history, translated from the Celtic.

The work exploits the Parisian legend of the giant Isoré (or Isoire), associated with the Tombe-Issoire and Montsouris. According to the legend, Isoré was a giant at the head of a Saracen army that besieged Paris before being defeated and beheaded by Guillaume at the Court-Nez.
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1 volume In-12, 2 volumes in 1 volume (complete) half wedge sheath, 182; 203 pages - Slight external wear, fresh interior - Nice copy.
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Le Géant Isoire, sire de Mont-Souris is a curious historical and burlesque novel published in 1788, in two volumes, under the name of Nicolas Bricaire de La Dixmerie. The subtitle specifies: Gallic history, translated from the Celtic.

The book exploits the Parisian legend of the giant Isoré (or Isoire), associated with the Tombe-Issoire and Montsouris. According to legend, Isoré was a giant at the head of a Saracen army that besieged Paris before being defeated and beheaded by Guillaume at the Court-Nez.

1 volume In-12, 2 volumes in 1 volume (complete) half-basane with corners, 182; 203 pages - Light exterior wear, fresh interior - Pleasant copy.
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Le Géant Isoire, sire de Mont-Souris is a curious historical and burlesque novel published in 1788, in two volumes, under the name of Nicolas Bricaire de La Dixmerie. The subtitle specifies: Gallic history, translated from the Celtic.

The work exploits the Parisian legend of the giant Isoré (or Isoire), associated with the Tombe-Issoire and Montsouris. According to the legend, Isoré was a giant at the head of a Saracen army that besieged Paris before being defeated and beheaded by Guillaume at the Court-Nez.
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1 volume In-12, 2 volumes in 1 volume (complete) half wedge sheath, 182; 203 pages - Slight external wear, fresh interior - Nice copy.
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Le Géant Isoire, sire de Mont-Souris is a curious historical and burlesque novel published in 1788, in two volumes, under the name of Nicolas Bricaire de La Dixmerie. The subtitle specifies: Gallic history, translated from the Celtic.

The book exploits the Parisian legend of the giant Isoré (or Isoire), associated with the Tombe-Issoire and Montsouris. According to legend, Isoré was a giant at the head of a Saracen army that besieged Paris before being defeated and beheaded by Guillaume at the Court-Nez.

Details

Number of books
1
Book title
Le Géant Isoire, Sire de Mont-Souris
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1788
Height
16.5 cm
Width
10 cm
Language
French
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
385
FranceVerified
2600
Objects sold
100%
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