- CONSTANT D'ORVILLE]: Les Fastes de la Pologne et de la Russie. Paris, Costard, 1769-1770; two volumes in 12, blond basane, spines with ornate faux-nerves, red morocco titles. Binding of the period. FIRST EDITION. The history of Poland is the subject of the first part, the history of Russia, of the second part.
- LE FRANCQ DE BERKHEY: Histoire géographique, physique, naturelle et civile de la Hollande. Bouillon, Aux dépens de la Société Typographique, 1782; four volumes in 12, basane fauve jaspée, spines with decorated faux-nerfs, red edges. Binding of the time. Edition decorated with a frontispiece in vol. I (in fact one of the figures in vol. III), an engraved folding map in color, seven folding tables and 11 hors-texte figures, including four folding engravings. A pleasant copy, despite some binding defects.
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- CONSTANT D'ORVILLE]: Les Fastes de la Pologne et de la Russie. Paris, Costard, 1769-1770; two volumes in 12, blond basane, spines with ornate faux-nerves, red morocco titles. Binding of the period. FIRST EDITION. The history of Poland is the subject of the first part, the history of Russia, of the second part.
- LE FRANCQ DE BERKHEY: Histoire géographique, physique, naturelle et civile de la Hollande. Bouillon, Aux dépens de la Société Typographique, 1782; four volumes in 12, basane fauve jaspée, spines with decorated faux-nerfs, red edges. Binding of the time. Edition decorated with a frontispiece in vol. I (in fact one of the figures in vol. III), an engraved folding map in color, seven folding tables and 11 hors-texte figures, including four folding engravings. A pleasant copy, despite some binding defects.