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La dernière avanture d'un homme de quarantecinq-ans; nouvelle utile à plus d'un lecteur

After: Louis Binet (French, 1744–about 1800)
Engraved by: E. A. Giraud l'ainé (French, 18th century)
Engraved by: Jean Louis Charles Pauquet (French, 1759–about 1824)
Author: Nicolas Edmé Restif de la Bretonne (French, 1734–1806)
1783
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with four etching and engravings
Dimensions Overall (each volume): 16.6 x 10.3 x 1.7 cm (6 9/16 x 4 1/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession Number37.1666a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Geneva, and Paris: Regnault, 1783

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 878
Description(Geneva, and Paris: Regnault, 1783) Octavo, two volumes; [v. 1] 132 leaves, plus two plates; [v. 2] 133 leaves, plus two plates; modern half gilt-stamped blue morocco, red marbled paper boards

Illustrations to stories about a man of forty-five.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1928 by William A. Sargent, Boston, by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.