1777 ILLUSTRIOUS FRANCE or FRENCH PLUTARCH antique 3 volumes ILLUSTRATED

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La France illustre, ou le Plutarque français,...
(ILLUSTRIOUS FRANCE, or THE FRENCH PLUTARCH,
CONTAINING THE HISTORY OR HISTORICAL Eulogy of the Ministers,
Generals, & Magistrates)
By M. TURPIN, Citizen of Saint-Malo
Vols. 1-3
Paris ; N.D. (c. 1777)
With 36 copperplate engravings (portraits).
Original leather bindings. Spines with raised bands, and title labels. Marbled endpapers and edges
- Cohen 1000 -
With Exibris to the front pastedowns
Text in French
Good interior condition, some wear of bindings
Size 8 by 10"
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1777 ILLUSTRIOUS FRANCE or FRENCH PLUTARCH antique 3 volumes ILLUSTRATED

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