79. [CARRA (Jean-Louis)]. Historical and authentic memories of the Bastille. In a series of nearly three hundred imprisonments, detailed and recorded by coins, notes, letters, reports, minutes, found in this fortress, and arranged by epoch from 1475 to the present day, etc.. In Paris and in Maastricht, by J. P. Roux et Cie, 1789, 3 vols. in-8, XVI-286 pp., 296 pp. and 271 pp., 1 unfolded frontispiece, half calf in brown, spines smooth and ornate, fleurons, pallets and gilt greek, title and tomaison coins, red edges (contemporary rel.). Dirt and dust on the paper of the dishes, one of them without his own. Tarnished back, one flattened headdress (small leather patch), one snag on another, rubbed cuts and small wear at the corners. Complete with its double plate engraved by H. Godin showing the siege of the Bastille on July 14 (T. I).
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79. [CARRA (Jean-Louis)]. Historical and authentic memories of the Bastille. In a series of nearly three hundred imprisonments, detailed and recorded by coins, notes, letters, reports, minutes, found in this fortress, and arranged by epoch from 1475 to the present day, etc.. In Paris and in Maastricht, by J. P. Roux et Cie, 1789, 3 vols. in-8, XVI-286 pp., 296 pp. and 271 pp., 1 unfolded frontispiece, half calf in brown, spines smooth and ornate, fleurons, pallets and gilt greek, title and tomaison coins, red edges (contemporary rel.). Dirt and dust on the paper of the dishes, one of them without his own. Tarnished back, one flattened headdress (small leather patch), one snag on another, rubbed cuts and small wear at the corners.
Complete with its double plate engraved by H. Godin showing the siege of the Bastille on July 14 (T. I).
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