Apr 15, 2004 - Sale 2002

Sale 2002 - Lot 61

Price Realized: $ 1,725
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
DUMONT, JEAN, Baron de Carlscroon; and ROUSSET DE MISSY, JEAN. The Military History of the late Prince Eugene of Savoy and of the late John, Duke of Marlborough. With frontispiece (in Volume 2) after François Boucher; 5 (instead of 4) maps, with Flanders in duplicate; 32 plates of battle scenes; and 47 (of 48?) folding plans, engraved by Claude Du Bosc; table (The Order of Battle of the Allied Army). Half-titles; plate lists at end of each volume. 2 volumes. Folio, 398x240 mm, contemporary calf gilt, lettering pieces off, joints cracked, cords intact; insignificant worming in blank outer margin of several leaves in Volume 1. London: James Bettenham for Claude Du Bosc, 1736-37

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Without the plan of Sout Leeuw referred to in the Volume 2 plate list as belonging in Volume 1.