Lister, Martin. - A Journey to Paris in the year 1698. Londo - Lot 177

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Lister, Martin. - A Journey to Paris in the year 1698. Londo - Lot 177
Lister, Martin. - A Journey to Paris in the year 1698. London, Jacob Tonson, 1699. In-8 bound in full contemporary calf, boards embossed with a duseuil motif, spine ribbed, later title-piece - extensive restorations - [3 ff.], 245 pp, [3 pp. bookseller's catalog Tonson]. Illustrated with 4 plates (of 6): busts of Vabalatus and Zenobia - Cochlea terrestris - purpura - Scolopendra (folded). Interesting descriptions of the royal library, Mazarine, Colbert, St Victor, Ste Geneviève... Uncommon. Dr. Lister accompanied Earl Portland on his embassy to Louis XIV after the Peace of Ryswick.
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