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[Militaria]. FEUQUIÈRES (Antoine de Pas, Marquis de).
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[Militaria]. FEUQUIÈRES (Antoine de Pas, Marquis de).
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
[Militaria]. FEUQUIÈRES (Antoine de Pas, Marquis de). Memoirs […] containing his Maxims on War, & the Application of Examples to the Maxims. New edition, revised and corrected from the original, expanded with several substantial additions, together with a Biography of the Author, provided by his brother, the Count de Feuquière, and enriched with Plans and Maps. London, Pierre Dunoyer, and Paris, Rollin fils, 1750. 4 volumes in-12, 19th-century wine-coloured percaline, leather title label, coat of arms stamped on each upper cover. CCVIII, 226 pp., (1) f., 402 pp.; (1) f., 387 pp., (1) f., 444 pp. Bindings partially faded.
12 fold-out maps and battle plans. A new edition of the famous Memoirs of the Marquis de Feuquières (1648–1711), Lieutenant-General of the armies of Louis XIV.
From the library of Ernest Augustus I, King of Hanover (1771–1851), son of King George III of Great Britain, with his coat of arms stamped on the front covers and his red ex-libris stamp repeated. Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, Ernest Augustus ascended the throne of Hanover in 1837 upon the death of his brother William IV and reigned until 1851. His library subsequently formed the Königliche Ernst August Fideicommiss-Bibliothek.
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About the sale
Antique and modern books: catalogued sale
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Auction time
11/14/2026 at 10:30 AM
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