THIERS Adolphe. History of the French Revolution. Paris, Lec - Lot 73

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THIERS Adolphe. History of the French Revolution. Paris, Lec - Lot 73
THIERS Adolphe. History of the French Revolution. Paris, Lecointre et Duret 1823 1827. 10 vol. in 8°, half brown mustard flamed calf, gilt filets, burgundy title-pieces, gilt binding, lack of leather on T 3, on 3 cm at the top of the spine; some rubbing on the headpieces; small lack of paper on the 2nd plate of the volume. Some scattered foxing. Good general condition. Pleasant copy. Rather rare first edition of this work. It is pasted on the 1st page of the 1st volume, a folded letter : - On the front: "January 22, 1841. My dear Comrade, I know that an autograph note from Mr THIERS will please you: Ducler (?), told me, and I hasten to offer you a page of the manuscript of the report on the fortification of Paris. I have never felt more joy in being Mr. Thiers' secretary than in finding the opportunity to do something pleasant for you. Em. Taillefert" - On the back: Complete autograph letter of THIERS, extracted from a set, relative to the revolution, the French army, Desmouriez, etc...
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