Saint-SimonLivre Rare Book
Memoirs of the Duc de Saint-Simon on the times of Louis XIV and the regency / translated and abridged by Katharine Prescott Wormeley from the edition collated from the original manuscript by M. Cheruel. Illustrated with portraits from the original
1899218383London : William Heinemann 1899. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Good to very good copies bound in contemporary 1/2 burgundy leather over red cloth. Library marks remain. Gilt-blocked titles to spine. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Minor scattered foxing. Marginal damp stain running through volume 2 - text unaffected. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Further scans images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; Physical description: 4 v : illus. plates ports. geneal. table ; 23 cm. Subjects: Saint-Simon Louis de Rouvroy duc de 1675-1755. France -- History -- Regency 1715-1723 -- Louis XIV 1643-1715 -- Court and courtiers. London : William Heinemann hardcover
MW Books Ltd. · Irlande234,00 $US≈ 197,99 €
