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Lot 84

SURIREY DE SAINT-REMY, Pierre, approximately 1650-1716. Memoires d'artillerie.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000

SURIREY DE SAINT-REMY, Pierre, approximately 1650-1716. Memoires d'artillerie : Recueillis par le Sr Surirey de Saint Remy, Commissaire Provincial de l'Artillerie, & l'un des Cent & un Officiers Privilégiez de ce Corps.

First Edition.

A Paris : Chez Jean Anisson Directeur de l'Imprimerie Royale, ruë de la Harpe, à la Fleur de Lis de Florence, M.DC. XCVII [1697].

2 Volumes, with illustrations, plates, tables.

Bound in speckled leather, raised bands, decorative gilt spine panels, top edge blue, speckled edges.


H: 10 W: 8 in.

Condition

Very Good. Hinges on both volumes slightly cracked, covers rubbed and scratched, plates are crisp and fresh. Volume I lacks pages 135-138, slight tear to plate at p. 254, folding Plate at p. 300 slightly tattered at tail, rear cover of Volume I partially detached, Volume II, p. 10 to 14 partially detached.

Overall Dimensions
Height: 10.00
Width: 8.00

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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.