Choix des Memoires de l'Academie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. 3 vols set
1777MM2153T. Becket & P. Elmsly 1777. ~Freshly rebound in full red buckram cloth gilt lettering and ruling to spines. All edges yellow top edges darkened. A few small spots to fore-edges and minor marking to bottom edges of Vol. I. Replacement endpapers. Two small Birmingham University Library stamps to each title page and to final page of each volume. All title pages and final pages browned at edges. Title page of vol.1 professionally laid down. Foxing to early and late pages and very minor scattered foxing throughout in all vols. Three plates and one fold-out inscription to Vol. 3 all signed by E. Malpas each with small library stamp to reverse. Size: 4to 21 x 27cm. The Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres founded in 1663 published 317 volumes of learned commentary the 'Histoire et Memoires de l'Academie' between 1717 and 1793. These volumes bring together a selection from these works. Robust packaging. 1st edn. Hardback. Hardback. Very Good. lx 656 ccviii 495 lxviii 696pp. T. Becket & P. Elmsly Hardcover
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