FISZER, Stanilasw. - NIEMCEWICZ, Julien. Précis of the life of General Washington, followed by a report of a stay that Mr. Julien Niemcewicz made with him, extracted from the works of this author. Translated from the Polish. Without place or date [around 1813 ?] Unpublished manuscript in-8° of 71 pp. Enriched with an engraved frontispiece. Dull red cardboard in the Bradel style imitating long-grain morocco, roulette on the spine and on the boards, gilt edges.
Manuscript probably in the hand of the widow of the Polish general Stanislasw FISCHER (1769 in Warsaw - died October 18, 1812 in Winkowo), veteran of the wars for Polish independence, general of the Duchy of Warsaw.
The work is dedicated to General Carnot.
The copy is enriched, by the same hand, with a praise to KOSCIUSKO (4 pp.), a Preface (2 pp.) and a Précis of the life of General Fiszer by his widow (17 pp.)
Small defects to the binding.
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