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Le Grand Dictionnaire Geographique, Historique et Critique

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Sale 236: Fine Books, Sets & Bindings (#236) 02/07/2002 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #13 Le Grand Dictionnaire Geographique, Historique et Critique

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Title:

Le Grand Dictionnaire Geographique, Historique et Critique

Author:

Bruzen de la Martiniere, Antoine Augustin

Place Published:

Paris

Publisher:

Chez le Libraires Associés

Date Published:

1768

Description:

6 vols. Title-pages printed in red & black. (folio) 15x9½, original quarter mottled calf & pastepaper boards, spines ruled in gilt with raised bands, leather labels.

Massive dictionary of people, places and historical happenings of moment to the enlightened citizens of the eighteenth century, as the French intellectual world flowered and the great explorers made the world smaller.

Condition:

Some scuffing to the boards, small wormholes in the spines and boards, some minor mostly marginal worming within, occasional foxing, else very good.

Item#:

111139
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