[MIRABEAU]. Of letters of seal and state prisons. Posthumous work, composed in 1…
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[MIRABEAU].

Of letters of seal and state prisons. Posthumous work, composed in 1778. Hamburg, 1782. 2 vols. in-8. Full contemporary fawn calf, gilt arms in the centre of the boards, triple gilt fillet in the frame, gilt spine with red morocco title-pieces and green morocco tomes. Original edition. "One assures that these letters are from the Bailli De Mirabeau, uncle of the Count; indeed, one finds in them too many quotations to believe that they could have been composed in the Bastille". >Example of Paule-Louise-Jeanne-Baptiste-Elisabeth-Geneviève, marquise of Remigny-de-Joux O.H.R. pl. 1828. Barbier, II, 1246. Epidermal marks on spine.

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