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[18th c. Forensics, Murder, MS]

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Description

Manuscript copies of letters, 18th century, in French. "Lettre de M. Louis a M. De Laplace auteur de la Mercure de France" 1763. And one other letter on medicine (see photos), bound together. Stitched booklet, 14, [2, blank] pages. 6.25" x 3.75". Brown ink on heavy laid paper. ************ A letter to Pierre-Antoine de La Place, from "Louis," concerning examination of corpses and how to distinguish a suicide from a murder. Pierre-Antoine de La Place (1707-1793) led the "Mercure de France" from 1760 to 1767.

Condition

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[18th c. Forensics, Murder, MS]

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