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23 - LINGUET (Simon) - Memoirs on the Bastille. London, Printed by Thomas Spilsbury; Brussels, B. Le Francq, 1783. One volume, 8vo, light calfskin, smooth spine decorated with fleurons, edges speckled with red. First edition, featuring an engraved frontispiece depicting a statue of Louis XVI in front of the ruins of the Bastille, with the caption: “Be free: live.”
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LINGUET (Simon) - Memoirs on the Bastille. London, Printed by Thomas Spilsbury; Brussels, B. Le Francq, 1783. One volume, 8vo, light calfskin, smooth spine decorated with fleurons, edges speckled with red. First edition, featuring an engraved frontispiece depicting a statue of Louis XVI in front of the ruins of the Bastille, with the caption: “Be free: live.” Missing the title page.
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