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[SOULÈS], Affaires de l'Inde, 1788

Photo [MOIR, John] || [HASTINGS, Warren] || [SOULÈS, François]. 

[MOIR, John] || [HASTINGS, Warren] || [SOULÈS, François]. 

Affaires de l'Inde depuis le commencement de la Guerre avec la France en 1756 jusqu'à la conclusion de la Paix en 1783. 

Londres et Paris, Buisson, 1788.

Two 8vo (191x123 mm), (4)-xxviii-311-(4) pages / (4)-330-(1) pages and 1 folding map.  binding : Contemporary full sheep, gilt flat spine. Bindings rubbed. 

Photo [MOIR, John] || [HASTINGS, Warren] || [SOULÈS, François]. 

First edition.
Beautiful fold-out map of India, Cochinchina and the Indonesian islands.
The book recounts France's loss of influence in India during and after the Seven Years' War which saw the fall of the first French colonial empire, and India's shift to English influence.

Price : 350 €

Photo [MOIR, John] || [HASTINGS, Warren] || [SOULÈS, François]. 
Photo [MOIR, John] || [HASTINGS, Warren] || [SOULÈS, François]. 
Photo [MOIR, John] || [HASTINGS, Warren] || [SOULÈS, François]. 
Photo [MOIR, John] || [HASTINGS, Warren] || [SOULÈS, François]. 
Photo [MOIR, John] || [HASTINGS, Warren] || [SOULÈS, François]. 
Photo [MOIR, John] || [HASTINGS, Warren] || [SOULÈS, François]. 
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