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Memoirs of a Buccaneer: The Adventures and Amours of Louis le Golif


Gustave Alaux; Malcolm Barnes (trans)


George Allen and Unwin 1954

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Good  | 

'Being a Wondrous and Unrepentant Account of the Prodigious Adventures and Amours of King Louis XIV's Loyal Servant, Louis Adhemar Timothée Le Golif, Known for His Singular Wound As Borgnefesse, Captain of the Buccaneers, Told by Himself. ' Supposed Translation of a discovered 18th century manuscript that later turned out to be a hoax but became a well respected novel. DJ has some tears with slight loss to top edge. Previous owner's witty bookplate to ffep. foxing to fore-edge but otherwise clean and tight. Good.

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