Domenico Michelessi:
Lettre à M:gr. Visconti, [...] sur la révolution arrivée en Suéde le 19 d’aout 1772.
Stockholm, H. Fougt, 1773. 8vo. 19,5 x 12,3 cms. [4] + 172 pp. Printed on fine paper, wide margins. With an extra printed dedication leaf: ”Axelio comiti de Fersen, equiti ac senatori, quem GUSTAVI III manus in senatum duxit, Soloni Sueco, donum auctoris” (To Axel von Fersen the Elder [1719-1794], knight and senator, the hand of Gustav III in the Senate / Sweden’s Solon / gift from the author).
Original grey boards, a little stained, toned spine. Provenance: Stafsund, sale 15.9.1966 (no 970).
First edition. Domenico Michelessi's history of Gustav III's revolution, quickly published in several editions and translations.
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