The transvestite memoirs of the abbé de Choisy; and, The story of the Marquise-Marquis de Banneville / translated from the French and with an introduction by R.H.F. Scott.

London : Peter Owen, 1973.

136 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm

Choisy's Transvestite memoirs are a translation of Aventures de l'abbé de Choisy habillé en femme, first published in Paris in 1862. The story of the Marquise-Marquis de Banneville was originally published in the Mercure galant, Feb., 1695. Authorship is variously attributed to Charles Perrault and/or Choisy.

Copy 1. Donor: Dr Dave King.

Bibliography: p. 136.

'Also included in this volume is the charming transvestite story of the Marquise-Marquis de Banneville, probably written by Choisy in collaboration with Charles Perrault [and first published in the "Mercure Galant" in February 1695]...' - book jacket.