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MIRABEAU, Comte de] - Des Lettres de cachet et des prisons d…
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604
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MIRABEAU, Comte de] - Des Lettres de cachet et des prisons d…
See original version (French)
Estimate €250
Voluntary lot
Description
MIRABEAU, Comte de] - Des Lettres de cachet et des prisons d'état. Posthumous work composed in 1778. Hambourg, 1782. 2 vol. in-8, XIV, (1) f., 366 pp. errata ; 237 pp. in contemporary fawn marbled calf, smooth spine decorated, coat of arms at the end.
First edition. Written in the fort of Vincennes where Mirabeau was imprisoned on 8 June 1777 and where he remained for four years. With the arms of Charles-Olivier de Saint-Georges, marquis de Vérac (1743-1828) ambassador to the court of Hesse-Cassel, Denmark, Russia (1779), Holland (1781). (V. OHR pl. 775, iron n°1)
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