Histoire De La Ville D'Ath
by Boussu, Gilles-Joseph de
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Narberth, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Only Edition of this history of Ath - its abbeys, armories, brasseries, butcher shops, schools, festivals, sieges and battles, comets, supernatural occurrences.... It mentions columbus' discovery of the new world. One copy in U.S. collections. In modest condition, bookplate of Ad. Lefrancq.
¶Pirenne, Bibliographie de l'histoire de Belgique 1280.
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- Bookseller
- Bruce McKittrick Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10539
- Title
- Histoire De La Ville D'Ath
- Author
- Boussu, Gilles-Joseph de
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary mottled calf (worn), gilt spine and morocco label, red edges
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J.B.J. Varret
- Place of Publication
- Mons
- Date Published
- 1750
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ABAA-SPRING-2023
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