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Paris : Chez Nyon l'aine, librarie, 1777. First Edition. Softcover. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Front wrapper missing with parts of the spine band missing. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; lxx, 447 pages. Subjects; Maxims.
Histoire du Gouvernement de Venise, Avec le Suplement...et l'Examin de la Liberté originaire de Venise by (Venetian History) Amelot de la Houssaie, Abraham Nicolas, Sieur (1634-1706) - 1677
by (Venetian History) Amelot de la Houssaie, Abraham Nicolas, Sieur (1634-1706)
Histoire du Gouvernement de Venise, Avec le Suplement...et l'Examin de la Liberté originaire de Venise
by (Venetian History) Amelot de la Houssaie, Abraham Nicolas, Sieur (1634-1706)
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Sur la Copie a Paris: Chez Frederic Leonard, 1677. Second French edition. Engraved title, two parts continuous pagination. [24], 550, [38] pp. 1 vols. Sm. 12mo. Vellum. Title in pen on spine, upper joint torn, some soiling of binding, light browning of text, mostly marginal, else a very good copy. Second French edition. Engraved title, two parts continuous pagination. [24], 550, [38] pp. 1 vols. Sm. 12mo. Amelot de la Houssaye was secretary to the French embassy at Venice and his account of the Republic for the first time revealed the policy of the Venetian governement. When the book appeared the Venetian state complained to the French court, and Amelot was sent to the Bastille for six weeks.
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- Format/Binding Engraved title, two parts continuous pagination. [24], 550, [38] pp. 1 vols. Sm. 12mo
- Book Condition Used - Vellum. Title in pen on spine, upper joint torn, some soiling of binding, light browning of text, mostly marginal, else a very g
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition Second French edition
- Publisher Chez Frederic Leonard
- Place of Publication Sur la Copie a Paris
- Date Published 1677
- Keywords Italy | Political Theory