Author: M. Le Duc D'Aumale
Title: Histoire Des Princes de Conde Pendant Les Xvith Et Xviith Siecles
Description: Paris, Michel Levy Freres , 1863-1864. First edition. Leather. Two volumes of the French history of the Princes of Conde, in the first edition with a folding map. The first two volumes of Histoire des Princes de Conde, or the history of the Princes of Conde during the 16th and 17th centuries. The Princes of Conde descend from the Vendome family. Prince of Conde was originally assumed around 1557 by the French Protestant leader Louis de Bourbon, uncle of King Henry IV of France. In the original French. With a frontispiece to each volume and a folding map at the rear of volume two. With a bookplate for John Henry Warre to the front pastedown of both volumes. Bound by Davis & Co with a sticker to the rear pastedowns. In half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, generally smart with some splitting to the front joint of volume one and rubbing to the spine and marks to the boards. With a bookplate for John Henry Warre to the front pastedown of both volumes. Bound by Davis & Co with a sticker to the rear pastedowns. Front hinge is starting to volume one and remains generally firm. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Keywords: Histoire des Princes de Conde pendant les XVIth et XVIIth Siecles French history Duke of Aumale French history Not Stated


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