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210 - CHOISEUL (Duke of). MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF CHOISEUL, former …
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Estimate €40 - €60
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CHOISEUL (Duke of). MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF CHOISEUL, former Minister of the Navy, War and Foreign Affairs. Chanteloup, Buisson 1790. 2 volumes bound together in 1 in-8 volume of 254 and 251 pages, marbled sheepskin, plain spine with decoration, red edges (contemporary binding). Written by the author himself and printed in his study at Chanteloup in 1778, the author offers numerous anecdotes and little-known facts ‘bound to pique the reader’s curiosity’. The work concludes with a comedy by the author, ‘Le Royaume d’Arlequinerie’, and two tales composed by his wife: ‘La Princesse enchantée’ and ‘La queue de vache’. A minor accident to the cover; a few foxing spots. ED
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Auction time 09/08/2026 at 8:00 PM
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