Scarron's Works: Comical Romance Part I; Part II; Part III; Avarice Chastised: or, The Miser Punished; The Useless Precaution; The Hypocrites; The Innocent Adultery; The Generous Lover; Select Letters of M. Scarron.

Paul Scarron (c. July 1610 - October 6, 1660) was a French poet, dramatist, and novelist, born in Paris. His precise birth date is unknown, but he was baptised on July 4, 1610. Scarron was the first husband of Françoise d'Aubigné, who later became Madame de Maintenon and secretly married King Louis XIV of France.

Published by Possibly Third Edition . 1712., 1712

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Hard back binding recased in the last 100 years in black buckram, covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains 560 pp with two full-page monochrome plates. The title page is missing, page 365 has a small piece of paper missing to the bottom corner losing the words to the end of the last three lines, general age toning to the paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE BEFORE 1800.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Scarron's Works: Comical Romance Part I; Part II; Part III; Avarice Chastised: or, The Miser Punished; The Useless Precaution; The Hypocrites; The Innocent Adultery; The Generous Lover; Select Letters of M. Scarron.
• Publisher: Possibly Third Edition . 1712.
• Publication Date: 1712
• Binding: Hardcover