"Michel - Collection Of Foundations And Establishments Made By The King Of Poland. 1762."
[ANONYMOUS (MICHEL) (Nicolas-Léopold)] - Collection of Foundations and Establishments made by the King of Poland, Duke of Lorraine and Bar. Account followed by our lords of the aulic council of the King of Poland, Duke of Lorraine and Bar. Lunéville, with Claude-François Messuy, Printer to the King, 1762; folio, IV-206 + 135 + XII pp., bound from the 19th century half natural leather, spine with 3 bands, title label in black morocco, marbled edges, split joints. New expanded and corrected edition (2nd edition). The author is Nicolas-Léopold Michel, squire, comptroller general of the House of Stanislas, treasurer of the buildings of SM and first secretary of his archives (January 27, 1718-…). Work which includes the construction of a new square, in the middle of which is erected the statue of Louis XV and the buildings that his Polish Majesty had erected in the City of Nancy for its embellishment; and the General Account of the Expense of the buildings and buildings that the King of Poland, Duke of Lorraine and Bara had built for the embellishment of the city of Nancy, from 1751 to 1759. Collection containing the judgments, the declaration of His Most Christian Majesty, the concessions. Summary of land concessions granted by the King of Poland. See the article by Stéphane Gaber, p. 72, in the Pays Lorrain of 1985, n° 2. Without the boards. Good condition.