Hardcover
1764 · Geneva
by Mably, l'Abbe [Gabriel Bonnot] de
Geneva: Compagnie des Libraires, 1764. Third Edition. Hardcover. 12mos., Three Volumes; VG-; Full sheepskin, with gilt embossed armorial design to all covers, gilt tooling to covers, spine, and board edges, and gilt lettering to spine; Boards show light plus soiling overall (especially to spines and back cover of Volume II), light plus wear to corners, and a deep vertical gouge to back cover of Volume I; Textblock has light foxing interiorly, and the bookplate of political reformer and attorney William M Ivins, Sr. (1851-1915) appears on the front pastedown of all volumes; Brown cloth bookmarker in each volume; a.e.g. RWO. 1354768. Special Collections.
(Inventory #: 1354768)