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Item #4074 [SORCERY AND PUNISHMENT 1634 - THE DEVILS OF LOUDON AND THE CASE OF URBAIN GRANDIER]....
"The Devils of Loudon" - a beautiful copy with a significant Loudon / Huguenot provenance (!)

[SORCERY AND PUNISHMENT 1634 - THE DEVILS OF LOUDON AND THE CASE OF URBAIN GRANDIER]. Cruels effets de la vengeance du Cardinal de Richelieu ou, Histoire des Diables de Loudun, De la possession des religieuses ursulines, et de la condamnation & du supplice d'Urbain Grandier curé de la même ville

Amsterdam: Etienne Roger, 1716. 12mo. Engraved frontispiece + 6 ff. including two letterpress title-pages (both with inkstain, extending onto frontispiece), followed by pp. numbered 5-378 + 3 ff. Contemporary French marbled calf, five raised bands on spine, compartments gilt, red lettering piece in the second, marbled endpapers, edges stained red..... More

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Item #4041 EVACUATION OF MEXICO BY THE FRENCH. Message from the President of the United States...
"French Imperialism" in Mexico: a magnificent failure

EVACUATION OF MEXICO BY THE FRENCH. Message from the President of the United States [House of Representatives. 39th. Congress Ex. Doc. No. 93. Washington, April 23, 1866

[Washington]: GPO, 1866. First Edition. 8vo. 47, [1] pp. (final page blank), textblock browned. Modern sympathetic wrappers, upper cover with title in manuscript. SECOND FRENCH INTERVENTION OF MEXICO, A MAGNIFICENT FAILURE. This fascinating document contains abundant diplomatic correspondence and translations of strictly contemporary foreign newspaper reports; in it United States..... More

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Item #3950 [1805 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, WRITTEN BY A WOMAN HISTORIAN]. History of...
First edition of the "first important historical work by an American Woman" (Howes)

[1805 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, WRITTEN BY A WOMAN HISTORIAN]. History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution Interspersed with Biographical, Political and Moral Observations

Boston: Printed by Manning and Loring, for E. Larkin, 1805. First Edition. 3 vols., 8vo. xii, 447; vii, [1], 412; vi pp., 1 f. (blank), 475 pp., browning and foxing throughout. Nineteenth-century quarter buckram over marbled boards, WORN, front board of vol. 1 reattached, some binder's blanks detached or starting..... More

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