PISTOR, Johann Jakob von. Mémoires sur la révolution de la P - Lot 86

PISTOR, Johann Jakob von. Mémoires sur la révolution de la Pologne, trouvés à Berlin, published in Paris by Galland Librairie in 1806, in octavo / In-8 (20cm) format, half tan basane, smooth spine with gilt fleurons. Smooth spine decorated with gilt fleurons. CIV-215 pages, two folding maps in black (Warsaw and Théâtre de la Guerre). Binding rubbed, two leather tears on spine (head and center), scattered foxing. First edition of the memoirs of Pistor's quartermaster-general, an eyewitness to the national uprising led by Kosciuskzko. Historical details on the dismemberment of Poland precede this memoir. Enclosed: a subscription voucher for the 1963 France-Pologne magazine and a self-adhesive bookplate signed domus parisien ad. s. germani. Torn binding but interior in good condition, complete with two folding maps.