Buy this book on-line Henry IV : Secret Court Memoirs: Henry IV of France and Navarre; or, Memoirs of Henry IV, King of France and Navarre, by the Court Historian of Louis XIVThe Grolier Society, London
No. 947 of 1000 copies printed. Signature by "Manafort Lees" under edition number. Contemporary blue and black 3/4 leather binding with gilt decorative lines on front and back covers. No date, circa 1904. 6 1/4" x 9." 405 pages, complete. Six black and white plates, complete. Raised bands and gilt lettering and decorations on spine. Beautiful multicolored and gilt marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. Deckle edges. Pages have Grolier watermarks. Slight browning on pages; clean copy overall. Printed ownership label on front endpaper shows this book belonged to Claude M. Macdonald. Claude M. Macdonald (1852-1915) was a British soldier and diplomat who is best-known for his service in China and Japan. Ownership inscription dated to January 20, 1952 on free endpaper after half-title: "Un ami aime a toute heure, un frere est ne pour l'adversite ...." This book is a memoir by Henry IV (1553-1610) who the King of France and King of Navarre (where he was known as Henry III). He married Margaret de Valois, a French princess.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. 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 Henry IV : Secret Court Memoirs: Henry IV of France and Navarre; or, Memoirs of Henry IV, King of France and Navarre, by the Court Historian of Louis XIV. 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 rare books, out-of-print books, livres anciens, out of print books and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |