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79 - DELAMARE. Treatise on Policing Paris, Cot, 1705.
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Estimate €120 - €150

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DELAMARE. *Treatise on Policing* Paris, Cot, 1705. 3 folio volumes, in contemporary brown calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilded motifs, coats of arms on the back of the covers. LECLERC DU BRILLET. Sequel to the Treatise on the Police Paris, Hérissant, 1738. Folio, mismatched contemporary fawn calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilt motifs, coat of arms and rear coat of arms on the covers. First edition. ‘The most monumental work of all those, in any language, devoted to the police’ (Le Clère). Illustrated with maps of Paris. The fourth volume bears the coat of arms (small metal stamp) of Joseph-Antoine d’Aguesseau (1744), nephew of the Chancellor (OHR 595, stamp similar to no. 1). Signatures of Aimé de la Fontenelle de Vaudoré (1748–1795) on the title pages. Sold as is, uncollated

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79 - DELAMARE. *Treatise on Policing* Paris, Cot, 1705. See original version (French)

79 - DELAMARE. Treatise on Policing Paris, Cot, 1705.
See original version (French)