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MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF GILBERT MOTIER LA FAYETTE BY GEN. H.L. VILLAUME DUCOUDRAY HOLSTEIN, WHO CONTRIBUTED, UNDER THE FICTITIOUS NAME OF PETER FELDMANN, TO HIS LIBERATION FROM THE PRISONS OF OLMUTZ. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH MANUSCRIPT
by Holdstein, H. La Fayette Villaume Ducoudray
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N Y: Charles Wiley. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1824. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 111, 305 pages; Memoirs of the life of Gilbert Motier La Fayette By Gen. H. L. Villaume Ducoudray Holstein, Who Contributed, Under the Fictitious Name of Peter Feldmann, to His Liberation from the Prisons of Olmutz. Translated from the French Manuscript. Gen. Holdstein, H. La Fayette Villaume Ducoudray. Memoirs of Gilbert Mothier La Fayette. New York: Charles Wiley, 1824. First edition. 12mo, orig. Bds. , paper spine label; edge wear, covers detached or detaching, spine & label occasionally chipped. Some foxing to endpapers, front & back matter. Title page & contents relatively clean. Untrimmed. American Imprints 16568; Sabin 32643From the Estate of Gen. Chester V. (Ted) Clifton, Jr. , military aide to Presidents Kennedy & Johnson. .
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- MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF GILBERT MOTIER LA FAYETTE BY GEN. H.L. VILLAUME DUCOUDRAY HOLSTEIN, WHO CONTRIBUTED, UNDER THE FICTITIOUS NAME OF PETER FELDMANN, TO HIS LIBERATION FROM THE PRISONS OF OLMUTZ. TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH MANUSCRIPT
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- Holdstein, H. La Fayette Villaume Ducoudray
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- Charles Wiley
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- 1824
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