Die Staatskunst; oder: Vollständige und Gründliche Anleitung zu Bildung kluger Regenten, geschickter Staatsmänner und rechtschaffener Bürger -- Erster Theil; Aus dem Französischen des Herrn von Real; Uebersetzt von Johann Philip Schulin
Frankfurt und Leipzig: Göbhardt, 1762. Hardcover. [32], 576, [8] p., frontispiece; 21 cm. Signatures: [pi]2 a-b8 A-2N8 2O4 (4to). Full contemporary calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; blind-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. All page edges red. Paste paper endpapers. First volume of the first German edition of La Science du Gouvernement by Gaspard de Réal de Curban (1682-1752). Scarce. In Very Good Condition: leather is rubbed with loss at head of spine and at upper corner of back board; minor worm damage to back board; internally clean and tight. Very Good. Item #006208
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