Aventures du baron de Münchhausen
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Overview:
- Title: Aventures du baron de Münchhausen
- Author: Rudolph Erich Raspe
- Year: 1862
- Publisher: Furne, Jouvet, et cie
- Pages: vii+230
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Aventures du baron de Münchhausen
- Notes:
- Translation by Théophile Gautier (the son).
- Although this translation is claimed to have been first published in 1857, the earliest record we can find of it is this edition, dated by WorldCat as "approximately 1862".
- According to French Wikipedia, portions of the original were omitted from the translation as being too "politically incorrect" for the times.
- Title page shown here. This should be replaced by the cover, if it becomes available.
- Data from WorldCat and from Heritage Auctions.