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BLOMBERG, Baron de

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Description de la Livonie, avec une Relation de l'origine, du progrès, & de la décadence de l'ordre teutonique(...) Utrecht, Guillaume Van Poolsum, 1705. 1 vol. in-12. Full contemporary calf, gilt arms in the centre of the boards, triple gilt fillet in the frame, spine ribbed and decorated, red morocco title-piece. Portrait-frontispice of Frederic William. The folding map must be missing. Translated from the English by Baron de Blomberg. Livonia corresponds to present-day Latvia and Estonia. >Copy of Jean-François, Marquis de Creil, governor of Thionville in 1744. O.H.R. pl. 383. Barbier, I, 895. Rubs and cracks to the jaws.

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