Charles Sorel — L&Apos;Histoire Comique de Francion
Paris, Jean Fort, 1925. Leather. An illustrated French novel that translates as 'The History Of Comic Francion' described as one of the first and most important comic stories. An illustrated French novel that translates as 'The History Of Comic Francion' described as one of the first and most important comic stories. It tells the adventures of fun Francion French gentleman looking for true love. They allow Sorel to make a rather sharp satire of the society of his time. Limited edition to 1203 this copy is numbered 1010. This copy is also signed by the published Jean Fort. Novelist, critic, historiographer, one of the most versatile and innovative French writers of the century, yet one of the least well known. In a crushed morocco and marbled boards. Externally, very smart the front joint is slightly worn. Internally, firmly bound bright and clean with marks to endpapers. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .