Author: Louis Batiffol
Title: La Duchesse de Chevreuse
Description: Paris, Librarie Hachette, 1924. Leather. An early edition of this fascinating biography of 17th century French courtier Marie de Rohan, or Madame de Chevreuse, in midnight blue half calf binding. Presenting this fascinating biography of the 17th century French courtier to King Louis XIII, Marie de Rohan, or as she is often called, Madame de Chevreuse. Madame de Chevreuse was also very politically active, at least in the discreet ways women could be during this time period. She was famous for being at the centre of many of the scandals and intrigues of the 17th century French court. Originally published in 1913, this is an early edition of this work. In the original French. Written by historian Louis Batiffol. Containing eight illustrated plates, collated and complete. Rebound in midnight blue half calf binding, with a sticker to the front pastedown: 'Na Che Pao, Reliure&apos. Containing the original paper wraps, as well as the original spine label, bound in. In midnight blue half calf binding with morocco boards and cloth endpapers. Externally, smart, with some rubbing to the spine and extremities. Small amount of loss to the morocco to the front board. Small sticker to the front pastedown. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are age-toned, and plates contain a small amount of spotting, but otherwise pages are clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not stated. Very Good .
Keywords: duchess louis xiii 17th century seventeenth century louis xiii Not stated
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Title: La Duchesse de Chevreuse
Description: Paris, Librarie Hachette, 1924. Leather. An early edition of this fascinating biography of 17th century French courtier Marie de Rohan, or Madame de Chevreuse, in midnight blue half calf binding. Presenting this fascinating biography of the 17th century French courtier to King Louis XIII, Marie de Rohan, or as she is often called, Madame de Chevreuse. Madame de Chevreuse was also very politically active, at least in the discreet ways women could be during this time period. She was famous for being at the centre of many of the scandals and intrigues of the 17th century French court. Originally published in 1913, this is an early edition of this work. In the original French. Written by historian Louis Batiffol. Containing eight illustrated plates, collated and complete. Rebound in midnight blue half calf binding, with a sticker to the front pastedown: 'Na Che Pao, Reliure&apos. Containing the original paper wraps, as well as the original spine label, bound in. In midnight blue half calf binding with morocco boards and cloth endpapers. Externally, smart, with some rubbing to the spine and extremities. Small amount of loss to the morocco to the front board. Small sticker to the front pastedown. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are age-toned, and plates contain a small amount of spotting, but otherwise pages are clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not stated. Very Good .
Keywords: duchess louis xiii 17th century seventeenth century louis xiii Not stated
Price: GBP 60.00 = appr. US$ 85.68 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 800J33
- Book number: 800J33
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