[Le ROY de GOMBERVILLE (Marin)] - Lot 79

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[Le ROY de GOMBERVILLE (Marin)] - Lot 79
[Le ROY de GOMBERVILLE (Marin)] Parts One and Two of *Polexandre*. Revised, amended, and expanded in this latest edition. Paris, Courbé, 1638. 2 parts in-8 in 2 volumes; approximately 900 pages per volume. Contemporary marbled fawn sheepskin, ribbed spine, St. Andrew’s cross between panels, central gilt coat of arms on the covers, scuffs, bumps, and wear and tear, mottled edges. *Polexandre* is a heroic novel that went through several editions. The work is considered the precursor to the exotic adventure novel, combining romance, history, and geography. The complete work consists of five parts.
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