Lewis´s The Monk in French, 4 vol.

LEWIS´S THE MONK IN FRENCH (4). (LEWIS, MATTHEW GREGORY). Le moine, traduit de l´anglais. I-IV. Paris, chez Maradan, 1797.
12mo. 134 x 85 mm-167, 170, 152, 172 pp. Each volume with an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary mottled calf with gilt spines with black labels, blue sprinkled edges. Label of volume IV slightly damaged. A few minor stains, partly erased owner´s signatures on titles. 4 volumes.

First French translation of Lewis´s Ambrosio, or The Monk, which was published in 1795.

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