Short description: In French . De Balzac, Les contes drolatiques, Paris, Il. Gustav Dor?, 8th edition. Illustrated with 425 engravings by Gustave Dor?. Mischievous stories collected in the abbeys of Touraine and brought to light by the Seigneur de Balzac for the entertainment of pantagruelists and others. The cycle Mischievous Stories is an ironic frivolous stylization of the Renaissance short stories. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUMS001840