[Manuscript]. FISZER (Stanilasw) - NIEMCEWICZ (Julien). Préc - Lot 188

[Manuscript]. FISZER (Stanilasw) - NIEMCEWICZ (Julien). Précis de la vie du général Washington suivi d'une relation d'un séjour qu'a fait chez lui Mr Julien Niemcewicz, extracted from the works of this author. Translated from the Polish. No place or date [ca. 1813?]. Unpublished manuscript in-8°, 71 pp. Enriched with an engraved frontispiece. Bradel-style muted red boards imitating long-grain morocco, roulette on spine and boards, gilt edges. Manuscript probably in the hand of the widow of Polish general Stanislasw FISCHER (1769 in Warsaw - died October 18, 1812 in Winkowo), veteran of the wars for Polish independence and general of the Duchy of Warsaw. The work is dedicated to General CARNOT. The copy is enriched, in the same hand, with a eulogy to KOSCIUSKO (4 pp.), a Preface (2 pp.) and a Précis de la vie du général Fiszer by his widow (17 pp.). Minor flaws to boards.