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Malta. DUPEYROUX (Antoine Sylvain). Secret correspondence...

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[Malta]. [DUPEYROUX (Antoine Sylvain)]. Secret correspondence of a Knight of Malta. Paris, chez Baudry, Poncelin, year X, 1802. In-12 of [4] and 10 to 211 pages, cherry half-maroquin with corners, gilt edges (Canape-Belz). Ten letters dated from 1796 to 1799 addressed by a knight to his childhood friend Innies, on the causes that made the French masters of the island of Malta and on the events on the occasion of Bonaparte's landing in the port of Valletta (Hellwald Bibliographie de l'ordre de St Jean de Jérusalem, p.62 - Not in Barbier).

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