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BEAULIEU (Sébastien de Pontault, Lord of): The Glorious Conq…
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BEAULIEU (Sébastien de Pontault, Lord of): The Glorious Conq…
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Estimate CHF 400 - CHF 600
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BEAULIEU (Sébastien de Pontault, Lord of): The Glorious Conquests of Louis the Great, containing maps, profiles, fortifications, town plans with their attacks, etc., Paris, 1676–1694;
Large folio, in contemporary brown calfskin with decorative embossing. Contemporary binding, heavily restored; endpapers replaced. A rare volume comprising a double-page map of the Kingdom of France and 82 engraved plates, all double-page, depicting views of the cities of the Kingdom conquered by the royal armies, each featuring, in a medallion, a portrait of the commander-in-chief, maps… etc.
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