Accession number
PML 76218-20
Creator
Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie-Gabriel-Auguste-Florent, comte de, 1752-1817.
Published
Paris : Chez J.-J. Blaise, 1782-[1824]
Credit line
Gift; Paul Mellon 1979.
Notes
292 engraved plates.
After Choiseul's death, MM. Barbié du Bocage and Letronne completed and edited the work. cf. Avertissement du libraire-éditeur.
Engraved title-pages; title vignettes.
Mellon no.: T 130.5.
Notices on Choiseul's life and works: v.2, ix, [1]p.
On verso of half-title, v.2 [pt.1]: Se vend à Paris chez Tilliard, graveur [etc.].
Vol. 1: [Ier tirage] cf. Brunet, Manuel du libraire.
Vol. 2, issued in 4 "livraisons" (cf. Bibl. de la France) is in 2 parts, paged continuously. Imprint [pt.1] : Paris, 1809; pt. 2: Paris, J.J. Blaise, 1822.
After Choiseul's death, MM. Barbié du Bocage and Letronne completed and edited the work. cf. Avertissement du libraire-éditeur.
Engraved title-pages; title vignettes.
Mellon no.: T 130.5.
Notices on Choiseul's life and works: v.2, ix, [1]p.
On verso of half-title, v.2 [pt.1]: Se vend à Paris chez Tilliard, graveur [etc.].
Vol. 1: [Ier tirage] cf. Brunet, Manuel du libraire.
Vol. 2, issued in 4 "livraisons" (cf. Bibl. de la France) is in 2 parts, paged continuously. Imprint [pt.1] : Paris, 1809; pt. 2: Paris, J.J. Blaise, 1822.
Description
v. : front. (v.2, port.) plates, maps (part fold.) plans, fold. geneal. tab. ; 58 cm
Provenance
From the collection of Paul Mellon.
Binding
Boards; in case.
Classification
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