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1886317284London: T. Nelson 1886. 44 Illus. and 3 maps. 400pp. 4to. Half modern mottled brown calf leather title label a.e.g. Fine. 44 Illus. and 3 maps. 400pp. 4to. T. Nelson unknown books
184490951En Athenais: Ek tou Vasilikou typographeiou 1844. Hardcover. Very Good. 7 1 2 738p. Contemporary 1/4 leather with tiny leather corners. 22 cm. Cover moderately scuffed and rubbed. Small surface chip along top of front cover. Light staining on upper portion of last sixty leaves. All edges gilt. Greek text. The printed record of the Greek National Assembly of 1843 convened after the Third of September revolution of 1843 which produced the first Greek constitution. The minutes begin on Sept. 3 1843 and end on March 18 1844. The constitution formally established a constitutional monarchy. King Otto remained on the throne until he was deposed in 1862. One feature of the 1844 constitution progressive at the time was that it called for universal male suffrage. OCLC locates 3 copies in the United States Harvard Univ. of Cincinnati and Cal. State at Sacramento. <br/><br/> Ek tou Vasilikou typographeiou hardcover books
1814002129New York: Van Winkle and Wiley 1814. Hardcover. Second American edition translated from the French by F. Shoberl; 8 3/4 x 5 1/2; pp. 9 4-471 1 1-46 2; full polished speckled calf over boards; red morocco label with gilt title to spine; a few scuffs to leather on spine and a bit of wear to corners; small penciled-in signature of previous owner to ffep and title page; illustrated with a large fold-out map three copper and four wood engravings; map with a closed cut to one of the panels but complete; very good condition.François-Rene Vicomte de Chateaubriand 1768 - 1848 was a French diplomat historian and author largely regarded as the father of Romanticism in French literature. An avid traveller Chateaubriand based the current book on his field notes taken during a research trip in 1806 and 1807 which would later become part of his prose epic "Les Martyrs" set during the Roman persecution of early Christianity. New York: Van Winkle and Wiley hardcover books
