A new translation of Volney's ruins

or Meditations on the revolution of empires

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A new translation of Volney's ruins

or Meditations on the revolution of empires

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Three leaves of plates (2 folded).

Engraver: Tardieu & Chritien.

Early 19th century calf binding; decoratively gilt-stamped spine with gilt stamped label.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy: presented by author to Benjamin Smith Barton; letter from Paris accompanying gift, dated 21 Mars 1803, tipped in.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy: accompanied by printout of an email messsage from Thomas C. Williams, Volney expert, informing the library that this is a work translated by Thomas Jefferson.

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Paris

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2 vol. in 1 :

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OL25582964M
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OL17009975W

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