Casanova was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice. His autobiography, is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. LTD edition. Translated from the French by Arthur Machen and selected by J. Rives Childs. Features illustrations by Rene Ben Sussan.Missing slipcase, Orange, floral cloth boards. Water spot on spine.
He has become so famous for his often complicated and elaborate affairs with women that his name is now synonymous with "womanizer".