Lot n° 117
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80 - 100
EUR
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: 192EUR
METRAL, Antoine - Lot 117
METRAL, Antoine
History of the insurrection of the slaves in the north of Saint-Domingue. Paris, Scherff, Rey et Gravier, Delaunay, 1818. In-8 (190 x 126 mm) of 2 ff.n.ch., 100 pp.ch. Modern boards (Ateliers Laurenchet).
Sabin, 48212.
First edition.
Métral was a former lawyer.
He composed his work from documents, testimonies of participants and former captains: "No writer until now has given the tone, the colors, the sequence and the dignity of history to this remarkable event".
Washed copy, autograph dispatch trimmed.
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