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Histoire secrète de la Cour de Berlin, ou Correspondance D'un Voyageur François, depuis le mois de Juillet 1786 jusqu'au 19 Janvier 1787. Ouvrage Posthume.

Histoire secrète de la Cour de Berlin, ou Correspondance D'un Voyageur François, depuis le mois de Juillet 1786 jusqu'au 19 Janvier 1787. Ouvrage Posthume.

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Histoire secrète de la Cour de Berlin, ou Correspondance D'un Voyageur François, depuis le mois de Juillet 1786 jusqu'au 19 Janvier 1787. Ouvrage Posthume.

by [MIRABEAU, Gabriel Honoré Riquetti comte de]

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No Place: No Publisher, 1789. xvii, 318, 376 pp. Collated complete. Two volumes bound in contemporary marbled calf, the backs ruled in gilt with gilt devices, the covers gilt ruled framing delicate gilt floral scrolls, marbled end papers. Very Good, the boards rubbed, scattered light toning. First edition of this scandalous anonymously published book which was condemned to be burned after it caused embarrassment to the French court. Uncommon in such lovely condition. . First Edition. Marbled Calf. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
008991
Title
Histoire secrète de la Cour de Berlin, ou Correspondance D'un Voyageur François, depuis le mois de Juillet 1786 jusqu'au 19 Janvier 1787. Ouvrage Posthume.
Author
[MIRABEAU, Gabriel Honoré Riquetti comte de]
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
No Publisher
Place of Publication
No Place
Date Published
1789
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Weight
0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs
World History; Fine Bindings; Eighteenth Century;
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May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Calf
Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
Gilt
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