Les Helvetiens … (1799)
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Les Helvetiens … (1799)
by Charles Masson
Full Title: Les Helvetiens, en Huit Chants, Avec Des Notes Historiques
6 ¾ x 4. In French. Printed for Charles Pougens, Paris, 1799. FIRST EDITION. Quarter calf over marble boards. Light foxing throughout, some creasing to pages, else a nice solid copy of a scarce title. In very good overall condition.
First thus edition of this scarce series of cantos, a description of the Helvetians under the Romans. Charles François Philibert Masson (1762 — 1807) was a Frenchman who is notable for the books that he published. His “Secret Memoirs of the Court of St Petersburg,” described the court of Catherine the Great and Paul I of Russia. They are still in print.
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Inventory Number: 29045
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