CASANOVA — MEMOIRS I (1725–1756) — PLÉIADE, 1958 - Lot 57

CASANOVA — MEMOIRS I (1725–1756) — PLÉIADE, 1958 CASANOVA (Giacomo). Memoirs, Volume I (1725–1756). Text edited and annotated by Robert Abirached and Elio Zorzi, with a preface by Gérard Bauer. Paris, Gallimard, Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, no. 132, 1958. A substantial in-12 volume, in the publisher’s softcover binding in full blue leather, spine decorated with gilt fillets, gilt title, and the numeral “1” at the bottom. Protected by Rhodoid. First printing, completed on May 7, 1958, on Bolloré Bible paper by the Vincent printing house in Tours. Copy in fairly good overall condition; Rhodoid dust jacket preserved with signs of wear. Volume I only; Casanova’s Memoirs comprise several volumes in this edition.