MARMONTEL, (JEAN FRANCOIS).

Les Incas, ou la Destruction de L'Empire du Perou. 2 vols.

Liege, Bassompierre, Paris, Lacombe, 1777. Bound in 2 uniform blue boards. Tome- and titlelabels on backs with gilt lettering. Light wear to top of spines. A few scratches to covers. Engraved frontispiece. (1),271;(1),278 pp. and 10 engraved plates. Plates after Moreau le Jeune, engraved by de Launay and others. A few scattered brownspots. Printed on good paper.

Seems to be a "contrefacon" with the plates unsigned. Volume 1 has 2 printed titlepage, one with Liege imprint and one with Paris.
(Cohen, Henry, p. 380).

Order-nr.: 38075