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METAYER-MERMOZ Maison de Ventes aux Enchères NEVERS

Estimate €60 - €80
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HISTORY] RAMSAY] History of the Viscount of Turenne, Marshal-General to the King, Amsterdam and Leipzig: published by Arkstée and Merkus, 1771. 4 volumes in-8 in full calf, gilt fillets on the covers, plain spine with gilt decoration, title and volume number labels; Vol. I: frontispiece, (10), 345 pages, 5 fold-out maps; II: frontispiece, 355 pages, (17), 8 fold-out maps; III: (4), 351 pages; IV: (4), 138 pages, 386 pages. Edition enriched with maps of battles and sieges. A reference work on the campaigns led by Turenne, the famous 17th-century French Marshal General, recognised as one of the greatest military commanders in French history; he commanded the campaigns during the war against the Netherlands, Spain, and the wars in Flanders. A fine set despite minor defects to the bindings.
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS
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Auction time 09/12/2026 at 2:15 PM
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