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BEAURAIN (N. de). Histoire de la campagne de M. le prince de Condé en Flandre en 1674, précédée d'un tableau historique de la guerre de Hollande jusqu'à cette époque. Paris, chez l'auteur et chez Jombert, Delaguette et Monory, 1774. Engraved title-frontispiece, 2 ff. (list of subscribers), [3]-XIV-63-216 pp. 2 ff. (errata and approbation), red morocco, ornate ribbed spine, wide gilt frieze with floral decoration framing the boards, figure T surmounted by a laurel wreath within a circle with several successive decorations, gilt edges (period binding). Beautiful work illustrated with a title-frontispiece by Desrais, an engraved frontispiece by Favane, 2 engraved plates by Favane and Godefroy, 20 vignettes and culs-de-lampe by Desrais and Nerbelin, a view of the fort and château de Navagne, a view of Château d'Argenteau, 4 large folded maps (Holland, Haut and Bas-Rhin, Franche-Comté, Catholic Netherlands) and 33 double-page maps of camps and battles, including 2 fold-outs and a plan of the siege of Grave. The King's geographer, Chevalier de Beaurain, produced the cartography. The text is by Henri-Cardin-Jean-Baptiste d'Aguesseau, grandson of the famous magistrate. A fine copy bound in morocco, fully mitered, with very wide margins and printed on fine paper.

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BEAURAIN (N. de). Histoire de la campagne de M. le prince de Condé en Flandre en 1674, précédée d'un tableau historique de la guerre de Hollande jusqu'à cette époque. Paris, chez l'auteur et chez Jombert, Delaguette et Monory, 1774. Engraved title-frontispiece, 2 ff. (list of subscribers), [3]-XIV-63-216 pp. 2 ff. (errata and approbation), red morocco, ornate ribbed spine, wide gilt frieze with floral decoration framing the boards, figure T surmounted by a laurel wreath within a circle with several successive decorations, gilt edges (period binding). Beautiful work illustrated with a title-frontispiece by Desrais, an engraved frontispiece by Favane, 2 engraved plates by Favane and Godefroy, 20 vignettes and culs-de-lampe by Desrais and Nerbelin, a view of the fort and château de Navagne, a view of Château d'Argenteau, 4 large folded maps (Holland, Haut and Bas-Rhin, Franche-Comté, Catholic Netherlands) and 33 double-page maps of camps and battles, including 2 fold-outs and a plan of the siege of Grave. The King's geographer, Chevalier de Beaurain, produced the cartography. The text is by Henri-Cardin-Jean-Baptiste d'Aguesseau, grandson of the famous magistrate. A fine copy bound in morocco, fully mitered, with very wide margins and printed on fine paper.

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