Item #5395 The Adventures of Gil Blas, of Santillane, Abridged. Alain Rene Le Sage.

The Adventures of Gil Blas, of Santillane, Abridged

Leominster: Salmon Wilder for Isaiah Thomas, 1810. Hardcover. Very Good. Item #5395

Leominster: Salmon Wilder for Isaiah Thomas, September 1810. Octavo (17x10cm); 148 pp.

Marbled paper over boards with leather binding on spine. Substantial wear to corners and edges. Front and back hinges are starting, but binding remains sound. Bookplate for previous owner (Hugo Storm) on front pastedown. Name "Angeline J. Hall" written in ink on front pastedown and stamped on verso of title page. Pages toned.

This copy belonged to New York Times journalist William Safire.

Price: $75.00