De la Monarchie Prussienne, sous Frederic le Grand ; avec un appendice contenant des recherches sur la situation actuelle des principales contrees de l'Allemagne. Par le Comte de Mirabeau.
by MIRABEAU, Honoré-Gabriel Riquetti, Comte De
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued
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About This Item
A Londres; et se trouve A Paris : Chez Le Jay & Maradan , 1788. Four volumes bound in contemporary full vellum, red morocco labels back with gilt lettering and devices, marbled end papers. Provenance; with the bookplates of Francesco Rizzo Patarol (1749-1807) front paste downs of Vols. I, III, and IV, whose noble family built the Rizzo Patarol palace in Venice which was at one time the seat of the Savoy embassy, then the French embassy. A Very Good Plus set, light soiling to vellum, uniform browning. Vol. I: xliv, 522 pp., 8 tables, 7 of them fold-out. Vol. II: (2), 566, (4) pp., 34 tables, 25 fold-out. Vol. III, 710 pp., 2 fold-outs at p. 34, plus engraved Metropolis of Scotland Colledge fold-out plate tipped in at p. 449. Vol. IV: (4), 560, (1) pp., 14 fold-outs. An oversize and heavy set, extra postage will be requested for priority mail or international orders. . First Edition. Vellum. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010138
- Title
- De la Monarchie Prussienne, sous Frederic le Grand ; avec un appendice contenant des recherches sur la situation actuelle des principales contrees de l'Allemagne. Par le Comte de Mirabeau.
- Author
- MIRABEAU, Honoré-Gabriel Riquetti, Comte De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chez Le Jay & Maradan
- Place of Publication
- A Londres; et se trouve A Paris
- Date Published
- 1788
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History; Fine Bindings; French Language;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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