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Maître Paul PASTAUD

558 - HOOKE (Nathaniel). Critical Discourses on the History and Go…
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Estimate €80 - €100
Description
HOOKE (Nathaniel). Critical Discourses on the History and Government of Ancient Rome. Paris, De Hansy, 1770. In-12, marbled calfskin, decorated ribbed spine (contemporary binding). First Discourse: On the credibility of the history of the first five centuries of the Roman Republic. – Second Discourse: On the government of ancient Rome, and the revolutions from Romulus to the assassination of the Greek women. - Third discourse: On the customary and regular procedure for filling vacancies in the Roman Senate. Followed by Reflections on Mr Rollin’s comparison of Hannibal and Scipio. A fine copy.
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 2 of 4 – Nos. 550 to 1084
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Auction time 08/20/2026 at 11:00 AM
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