[BORDELON (Laurent)]. Mital, or Incredible Adventures, and Yet, &c. These Adventures contain fifteen accounts of a journey filled with a vast number of different kinds of wonders, marvels, customs, traditions, beliefs, and entertainments. Paris: Charles Le Clerc, 1708. In-12, brown calfskin, decorated ribbed spine (contemporary binding). [XVI] + 438 + [II (errata & catalog)] pp. FIRST EDITION of this humorous critique of enthusiasts of the occult sciences. Top cap and corners worn; annotations and stains on the half-title page; final half-title page missing. Dorbon, 429; Quérard, I, 414.
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[BORDELON (Laurent)].
Mital, or Incredible Adventures, and Yet, &c. These Adventures contain fifteen accounts of a journey filled with a vast number of different kinds of wonders, marvels, customs, traditions, beliefs, and entertainments. Paris: Charles Le Clerc, 1708. In-12, brown calfskin, decorated ribbed spine (contemporary binding).
[XVI] + 438 + [II (errata & catalog)] pp.
FIRST EDITION of this humorous critique of enthusiasts of the occult sciences.
Top cap and corners worn; annotations and stains on the half-title page; final half-title page missing.
Dorbon, 429; Quérard, I, 414.
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