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Placets de l'officier Desbans
- Title
- Placets de l'officier Desbans / preface by Neil MacGregor.
- Author
- Desbans, Edme Louis, 1728-
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : [publisher not identified], 2007.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFG 15-3 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine |
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- Description
- 14, 41 pages : facsimiles; 38 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- Privately printed for members of the Roxburghe Club.
- Petitions of an army officer named Desbans (probably Edme Louis Desbans) to Queen Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI requesting promotion to a lieutenant-colonelcy.
- Facsim. of a book made in Paris in 1775, containing fifteen pictorial decorations, as well as head- and tailpieces by Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin who also lettered the text.
- Foreword by Jayne Wrightsman.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (1st group, page 14).
- Indexed In (note)
- Wrightsman collection,
- Call Number
- JFG 15-3
- Author
- Desbans, Edme Louis, 1728-
- Title
- Placets de l'officier Desbans / preface by Neil MacGregor.
- Imprint
- New York, N.Y. : [publisher not identified], 2007.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (1st group, page 14).
- Indexed In:
- Wrightsman collection, v. 5, p. 340-344
- Added Author
- Saint-Aubin, Gabriel Jacques de, 1724-1780.MacGregor, Neil, 1946-Wrightsman, Jayne.Roxburghe Club.
- Research Call Number
- JFG 15-3