Lot 169

Montesquieu, Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de

Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 16 January 2008 at 11:00 GMT
£336
Description
Oeuvres. Paris: Plassan, Régent-Bernard et Grégoire, 1796, 5 volumes, 4to, large paper copy (31 x 22.5cm.), half-titles, engraved frontispiece portrait, 2 folding maps, and 1 (of 12) engraved plates, ninteenth-century green morocco, sides panelled in gilt, spines gilt, g.e.
Footnote
Note: A very finely bound set. Tchemerzine 8:463; Cohen - De Ricci 731
Provenance: Lt.-Gen. Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch; Robert Maxtone Graham, bookplates.
