Author: NORTON, LUCY. (EDITOR & TRANSLATOR.)
Title: SAINT-SIMON AT VERSAILLES.
Description: London. BookClub / Hamish Hamilton, 1980., A selection from the 'Memoirs' of M. le Duc de Saint-Simon who lived at the Court of Versailles, approximately 1692 to 1715, in the reign of Louis XIV, and during the Regency that followed. He had his own apartments at Versailles, accompanied the King on his journeys, during all this time he took notes, recording in detail the life, and gossip at court. 255 pages, including index. Illustrated with 7 plates in colour and 99 in black & white. 10" x 7½". Near fine in near fine d./w. 1980

Keywords: Saint-Simon Louis XIV Versailles Fontainbleu France


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