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1149 - [NÉNY, Patrice-François de] Historical and Political Memoirs of the Austrian Netherlands. Dedicated to the Emperor. Neuchâtel: Fauche, Favre & Cie, 1784. In-8°: viii-429 pp. Speckled half-calf with corner pieces, gray speckled paper boards, spine with raised bands and gilt floral decoration, olive-green title label, edges marbled red (minor scuffs on the spine, wormhole on one edge, worn edges and corners). Rare first edition of these memoirs by P.-Fr. de Nény (1716–1783), a member of the Privy Council and the Supreme Council in Vienna. Without the 37-page supplement. Formerly owned by Voyer de Paulmy d’Argenson family at the Château des Ormes (ex-libris with coat of arms). Enclosed, same format: 1. [Id.]—Historical and Political Memoirs on the Austrian Netherlands and on the Constitution […]. Third edition, revised and corrected based on an exact manuscript [...]. Amsterdam, and available in Brussels, E. Flon, 1785. 2 volumes in 1 in-8° volume (light portrait , water stains on the first and last leaves). Bradel-style beige elephant paper. Illustrated edition featuring a portrait of Joseph II engraved by de La Rue. - 2. Fromageot, Pierre - Annals of the Reign of Maria Theresa [...]. Paris, Nyon the Elder, La Porte, 1781. (Rare minor foxing or stains). Reprint featuring the same engravings as the original from 1775: 1 full-page portrait after Ducreux, 4 full-page plates, and 2 headpieces after Moreau the Younger. See Cohen 413–414. (3 vols.)
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[NÉNY, Patrice-François de] Historical and Political Memoirs of the Austrian Netherlands. Dedicated to the Emperor. Neuchâtel: Fauche, Favre & Cie, 1784. In-8°: viii-429 pp. Speckled half-calf with corner pieces, gray speckled paper boards, spine with raised bands and gilt floral decoration, olive-green title label, edges marbled red (minor scuffs on the spine, wormhole on one edge, worn edges and corners). Rare first edition of these memoirs by P.-Fr. de Nény (1716–1783), a member of the Privy Council and the Supreme Council in Vienna. Without the 37-page supplement. Formerly owned by Voyer de Paulmy d’Argenson family at the Château des Ormes (ex-libris with coat of arms). Enclosed, same format: 1. [Id.]—Historical and Political Memoirs on the Austrian Netherlands and on the Constitution […]. Third edition, revised and corrected based on an exact manuscript [...]. Amsterdam, and available in Brussels, E. Flon, 1785. 2 volumes in 1 in-8° volume (light portrait , water stains on the first and last leaves). Bradel-style beige elephant paper. Illustrated edition featuring a portrait of Joseph II engraved by de La Rue. - 2. Fromageot, Pierre - Annals of the Reign of Maria Theresa [...]. Paris, Nyon the Elder, La Porte, 1781. (Rare minor foxing or stains). Reprint featuring the same engravings as the original from 1775: 1 full-page portrait after Ducreux, 4 full-page plates, and 2 headpieces after Moreau the Younger. See Cohen 413–414. (3 vols.)
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