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BOUGAINVILLE (Jean Pierre de). Dissertation which won the prize of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres in the Year 1745. Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1745. In-12 marbled calf, ornate ribbed spine, maroon title page, marbled boards (period binding). Covers and corners worn. Cut (without loss of text) restored with tape on page 1-2. First edition of this text; the subject of the Académie's prize was "What were the rights of the Greek metropolises over the colonies; the duties of the colonies towards the metropolises; & the reciprocal commitments of both".

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BOUGAINVILLE (Jean Pierre de). Dissertation which won the prize of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres in the Year 1745. Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1745. In-12 marbled calf, ornate ribbed spine, maroon title page, marbled boards (period binding). Covers and corners worn. Cut (without loss of text) restored with tape on page 1-2. First edition of this text; the subject of the Académie's prize was "What were the rights of the Greek metropolises over the colonies; the duties of the colonies towards the metropolises; & the reciprocal commitments of both".

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