Précis historique sur le Régiment de Crête, Dragons
Subtitle: suivi d'une notice sur la vie militaire politique et privée de M. Baudry-Délozières, colonel-inspecteur dudit régiment
By: Par M. C.G.T. d'Esterre, ancien militaire
Edition: Troisième edition, revue, corrigée et augmentée.
Publisher: Se trouve chez les principaux libraires de la France.
Published: 1804
Place of publication: [France]
Language: fre
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Régiment de Crête-Dragons; Voluntary Military service; History
Notes: Signed on p. 4, 2nd count: de Chastenet-d'Esterre, ancien militaire.

Author identified as Gabriel Chastenet-Desterre in the Toulous, 1801 edition in the Catalogue collectif de France.

"Loi sur les contrefacteurs", p. [3], 1st count, dated 19 juillet 1793. (an 2.)

First edition not traced, but the second edition was printed in Toulouse, 1801.

Louis Narcisse Baudry des Lozières was a member of the Cercle des Philadelphes in Cap-Français and a member of the régiment de Crête, Dragons, a voluntary military society based in Saint-Domingue which kept the peace on the island.

Signatures: pi² (pi1, pi2 versos blank) [A]⁸ ([A]1 verso blank) B-2D⁸⁻⁴ 2E⁴ chi² (chi2 verso blank)

Errata: p. [1-3], 3rd count.

Cf. Bissainthe, M. Dict. de bib. haïtienne, 5093.

John Carter Brown Library copy has engraved portrait of Baudry des Lozières dated 1790 pasted on to verso of p. [4], 1st count.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full mottled calf.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Brewington Fund.

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: "Loi sur les contrefacteurs", p. [3], 1st count, has ms. autograph of the author.