Dissertation Historique sur les Duels et les Ordres de Chevalerie; Discours Preliminaire, ou l'on entrepend de montrer, que le duel, fondé sur les maximes du point d'honneur, est une vengeance barbare [etc.]
Basel: Jean Christ, 1740. Calfskin. 8vo. Language: French. Handsome in the original leather and endpapers with several woodcut ornaments. Pages bear scattered foxing throughout and some dust staining verging to age toning despite the red-tinted block edges; there is also a number penned at the top of the final endpaper..... More