Buy this book on-line de Rouvroy, Louis; St. John, Bayle (Translator); Vallee, Leon (Introduction) : Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency; In Three VolumesM. Walter Dunne, New York, 1901
Three volumes, complete. Original publisher's black leather binding with beautiful gilt decorations on the front cover and spine. Gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated endpapers with gilt accents. The decorations on the covers and endpapers show a coat of arms. Top edge gilt. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2." Volume I: Pages (i)-xiv, 1-403, complete. Volume II: Pages 1-381, complete. Volume III: Pages 1-427, complete. Four half-tone plates, complete. Original black ribbon bookmarks included. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Faint spots on the front cover of Volume I. The first few leaves of Volume I appear to have come loose and have tape repair along the gutter. Very Good copies. The famous work by Louis de Rouvroy, Duke of Saint-Simon (1675-1755), which is noted for a being a thorough and first-person account of the court of King Louis XIV and the Regence (Regency) period at the beginning of King Louis XV's reign.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of de Rouvroy, Louis; St. John, Bayle (Translator); Vallee, Leon (Introduction) : Memoirs of Louis XIV and the Regency; In Three Volumes. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres rares, libri rari, rare books, incunabula and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |