The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1725-1798 Volume 5 in London and Mo


Book Description

According to Wikipedia: "Giacomo Girolamo Casanova de Seingalt (1725-1798) was a Venteitian adveturers and author. His main book Histoire de ma vie (History of My Life), part autobiography and part memoir, is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. So famous a womanizer was the Italian-born libertine Giacomo Casanova that, a full two centuries after his death, his name remains synonymous with the art of seduction. But for the years he spent in the employ of Count Waldstein of Bohemia as a librarian, Casanova, "the world's greatest lover" at one time the company of European royalty, popes and cardinals, and man known to the likes of Voltaire, Goethe and Mozart would have been consigned to obscurity." Includes unique illustrations.




The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1725-1798 Volume 5 in London and Mos


Book Description

According to Wikipedia: "Giacomo Girolamo Casanova de Seingalt (1725-1798) was a Venteitian adveturers and author. His main book Histoire de ma vie (History of My Life), part autobiography and part memoir, is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. So famous a womanizer was the Italian-born libertine Giacomo Casanova that, a full two centuries after his death, his name remains synonymous with the art of seduction. But for the years he spent in the employ of Count Waldstein of Bohemia as a librarian, Casanova, "the world's greatest lover" at one time the company of European royalty, popes and cardinals, and man known to the likes of Voltaire, Goethe and Mozart would have been consigned to obscurity." Includes unique illustrations.




Biographical Books, 1950-1980


Book Description







The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 24: London T


Book Description

The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 24: London t by Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 24: London to is a rare manuscript, the original residing in some of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, typed out and formatted to perfection, allowing new generations to enjoy the work. Publishers of the Valley's mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life.




The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1725-1798 Volume 5


Book Description

Rare edition with unique illustrations. "Giacomo Girolamo Casanova de Seingalt (1725-1798) was a Venteitian adveturers and author. His main book Histoire de ma vie (History of My Life), part autobiography and part memoir, is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. So famous a womanizer was the Italian-born libertine Giacomo Casanova that, a full two centuries after his death, his name remains synonymous with the art of seduction. But for the years he spent in the employ of Count Waldstein of Bohemia as a librarian, Casanova, "the world's greatest lover" at one time the company of European royalty, popes and cardinals, and man known to the likes of Voltaire, Goethe and Mozart would have been consigned to obscurity."







The Publishers Weekly


Book Description




The National Union Catalog


Book Description




The Memoirs Of Jacques Casanova De Seingalt Vol. 5


Book Description

"The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt" is a complete autobiographical work by the famous Italian adventurer and libertine Jacques Casanova de Seingalt. The fifth volume of the series covers the years 1760-1761 and continues Casanova's various escapades and encounters during this period. In this volume, Casanova finds himself in various European cities, including London, where he encounters the notorious highwayman, where he engages in romantic and sexual exploits with numerous women, including actresses, courtesans, and aristocrats. Casanova's travels take him from one adventure to the next, including a stint as a spy for the Venetian Republic and a daring escape from a prison in the Spanish city of Barcelona. Throughout the book, Casanova's wit, charm, and cunning are on full display as he navigates the social and political landscapes of the era. The author also delves deeper into his experiences with Freemasonry, revealing more of its secrets and inner workings.