Various Historical Writings of Notable Figures

Beschreibung

A collection of eight volumes of historical and biographical works by various authors, in French. A collection of eight volumes of historical and biographical works. Titles are as follows: Quelques Figures de L'Histoireby C A Saint-Beve and a preface by Jacques Bainville.Vie de Bianca Cappelloby Pierre GauthiezAutour de La Reinepar Pierre de NolhacQuelques Portraits Feminins Extraits des Oeuvres de C A Sainte Beuvepreface by Pierre de NolhacMarie Antoinette et L'Enigme du Collierby Frantz Funck-BretanoExtraits des Memoires Du Duc de Saint Simonwith a preface by Louis Bertrand (Three vols) All works are in the original French. Every volume is illustrated throughout. Eighteen plates toQuelques Figured de L'Histoire.Sixteen toVie de Bianca,Seventeen toAutour de La Reine,Eighteen toPortraits Feminins, Eighteen toMarie Antoinette,Eighteen to volume I ofMemoires du Duc de Saint Simon,Eighteen plates to volume II ofMemoires du Duc de Saint Simon,Eighteen to volume III ofMemoires Du Duc de Saint Simon. Collated, complete. In uniform half calf bindings with paper-covered boards. Externally, generally smart with some rubbing to the spines and boards. The head and tail of spines are particularly rubbed. The front hinge to Memoires du Duc de Saint-Simon is slightly strained but firm. The rear hinge to Memoires du Duc de Saint-Simon volume III is starting but firm. Bookplate to front pastedown of Vie de Bianca Cappello, Henride Greeve. Library plate to verso of front free endpaper to volume I of Duc de Saint-Simon, Librairie Francaise. Bookplate to recto of front endpaper to all volumes of Memoires du Duc de Saint-Simon, J G Verrij. Internally, all volumes are firmly bound. Pages are slightly age-toned to edges with instances of scattered spots throughout all volumes. Very Good Indeed.

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Bibliografische Details

Titel

Various Historical Writings of Notable Figures

Verlag

Tallandier 1926-28, Paris

Erscheinungsjahr

1926

Einband

Leather

Illustrator

Not Stated

Zustand

Very Good Indeed

Buchtyp

book

Verkäuferkataloge

• European History