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200 - ANQUETIL, 14 volumes:
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Estimate €60 - €100
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ANQUETIL, 14 volumes: - ANQUETIL (L.-P.). A Summary of World History, or a Historical Overview of the Vicissitudes of Nations, their Decline and their Catastrophes… up to the end of the 18th century… New edition, revised and corrected. Paris, Janet & Cotelle, 1818, 8 volumes in-8. Contemporary fawn half-basane, marbled edges. – Bindings faded, some wear and tear. The condition of the volumes’ interiors is satisfactory. Vol. 1: quire 12 is duplicated; quire 14 is missing. - ANQUETIL (L.-P.). History of France from the earliest times to the Revolution of 1789. Continuing from the opening of the Estates-General to the end of the Empire, based on Dulaure… And from the Restoration of 1814 to the appointment of the President of the Republic (10 December 1848) by Paul Lacroix… Paris, Dufour, Mulat & Boulanger, 1855, 6 volumes, large 8vo, 496 pp. in total – 2 folios–486 pp.–1 folio – 2 folios–478 pp.–1 folio - 2ff.-526pp.-1f. - 2ff.-558pp.-1f. - 2ff.-529pp.-1f.- 35 plates. Bronze half-chagrin, spine with 5 raised bands, gilt fleurons. (Fromont-Venier, Nevers). - A simple but high-quality binding (c. 1880). Foxing. The first leaf of volume 6 has been roughly restored (no loss).
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
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Auction time 10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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