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Oeuvres de Montesquieu.

Accession number
PML 141233-37
Creator
Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de, 1689-1755.
Published
Paris : Chez Plassan, Régent-Bernard, et Grégoire, L'an IV.-1796.
Credit line
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes
"Imprimerie de Plassan."
Frontispiece port. of Montesquieu by P.A. Tardieu after Chaudet. Map by P.F. Tardieu. Other engravings by A. Girardet, Malapeau, Pauquet, Née, Patas, N. le Mire, and De Ghendt after Moreau le jeune, Perrin, Peyron, Chaudet, and Vernet.
Vol. 1: lxxx, 406 p., [1] leaf of plates (folded map); v. 2: xiv, 468 p.; v. 3: iv, 466 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 4: iv, 487 p., [2] leaves of plates; v. 5: iv, 471 p., [10] leaves of plates.
Large paper copy.
Description
5 v. : ill., port., maps (folded) ; 32 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Full red straight-grain morocco.
Classification
Department