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BOUILLÉ (François-Claude-Amour, marquis de): Memoirs on the French Revolution. London, Cadell and Davies, 1797. 2 volumes in one vol. in-8 calf, smooth ornate spine, title in red, initials "L.B." on the first plate and "D.V-S" on the second, marbled tr. (Wear, spotting).

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BOUILLÉ (François-Claude-Amour, marquis de): Memoirs on the French Revolution. London, Cadell and Davies, 1797. 2 volumes in one vol. in-8 calf, smooth ornate spine, title in red, initials "L.B." on the first plate and "D.V-S" on the second, marbled tr. (Wear, spotting).

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