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Daguerre Val de Loire

144 - [Slavery. Saint-Domingue]. [COUSIN D’AVALLON (Charles-Yves)]…
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Estimate €60 - €80
Description
[Slavery. Saint-Domingue]. [COUSIN D’AVALLON (Charles-Yves)]. History of Toussaint-Louverture, leader of the Black insurgents of Saint-Domingue, preceded by a political overview of that colony... by Cousin d’Aval. Paris: Pillot, Year X – 1802. In-12, [2] leaves, 211 pp., engraved portrait as frontispiece, contemporary havana sheepskin, plain decorated spine, red morocco title label, marbled edges (corners worn, worm-eaten at the tail end; stains and soiling, water damage to the portrait, last folio worn at the margin). A rare volume.
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Auction time 07/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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