Daru, Pierre

Histoire de la République de Venise v. 9 [provenance: George H. Fisher and E.F. Wistar]

Paris: Firmin Didot Frères, 1853. Hardcover. 4th edition "augmentée des critiques et observations de M. Tiepolo et de leur réfutation par M. le comte Daru." Volume 9 only: [4], 568 p.; 22 cm. Leather. All page edges red. Front free endpaper bears inscription: "Presented as a token of remembrance to George H. Fisher from his cousin E.F. Wistar 1872." Front fixed endpaper bears inscription: "M. Wistar." The first 224 pages contains an index to the set. Includes "Observations de M. Almoro Tiepolo sur L'Histoire de Venise, et Réponses de M. le comte Daru on p. 225-568. In Fair Condition: lacking leather over spine; both boards are largely detached; leather is scraped on front board; small shadow on first few leaves; otherwise pages are clean and tight. Fair. Item #001166

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