(Antiquarian) Three good works Piganiol de la Force. 'Descri...

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(Antiquarian) Three good works Piganiol de la Force. 'Description Historique de la Ville de Paris,' vol I only, 12mo, full calf, rubbed spine with chips, boards holding firm, red ink edge, marbled endpapers, half title, two fold out plates one being a plan of Paris, some toning, vg, Chez G. Desprez, Paris, 1765; 'Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin......,' second edition, vol I (of two) only, full polished calf, loss to spine morocco labels, marbled endpapers and text block, some off setting to text, vg internally, Henry Colburn, London, 1818; Madam Dacier (preface). 'The Iliad of Homer,' 12mo, full panelled calf rubbed with chips, front board loosening, ex libris Thomas Cordes, red and black printed title page, three plates, good, G. James, for Bernard Linott, London, 1712. (3)

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