Lot 08099

LAUGIER Marc Antoine, “Histoire des Negociations pour la paix conclue a Belgrade, le 18 Septembre 1739. – Entre l Empereur, la Russie & la Porte Ottomane, par la mediation, & sous la garantie de la France. Par M. l Abbe Laugier”, Paris, Chez la Veuve Duchesne, 1768.

Rare First and only edition. 16mo. Complete in 2 volumes, pp. xviii, 352 + viii, 392. Folding map of the Ottoman Empire, with an inset of the Banat of Temeswar, by J. Laurent. Contemporary calf, slightly worn. Gilt lettering to spine.

Rare study about the Belgrade Agreement signed between the Russians and the Ottoman Empire on September 18, 1739. Providing rare aspects of the life, history and structure of the 18th century Balkans. Atabey 677, not in Blackmer