Lot n° 304
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Georg Wilhelm Bohmer, La Rive Gauche du Rhin, Limite de la R - Lot 304
Georg Wilhelm Bohmer, La Rive Gauche du Rhin, Limite de la République Française or a collection of several essays, considered worthy of the price offered by a trader on the left bank of the Rhine. With Figure. Published by the citizen Georges-Guillaume Boehmer, former member of the Rheno-Germanic National Convention. A Paris, Chez Desenne, Louvet et Devaux, 1795. 3 parts in one vol. in-8 with continuous pagination of XII-59-(1) pp. ; VIII-88 pp. figures 61-148 ; VII-70 pp. figures 149-218, cartonnage of the time, entirely untrimmed. Very rare first edition of this collection established by Georg Wilhelm Böhmer of the sixteen best memoirs on the question: Is it in the interest of the French Republic to extend its limits to the banks of the Rhine? Frontispiece and 1 off-text engraving engraved by J. Benizy. Autograph signed by the author: "To Citizen Baer, memory of the publisher, G. G. Boehmer. Paris, I Germinal an IV (20 March 1796)"; ex-libris manuscript in ink of the time. The spine is missing, a torn page.
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