[PHILIPPE-ÉGALITÉ].

L'Office de la quinzaine de Pasque, Latin-François à l'usage de Rome et de Paris, pour la maison de monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans, premier Prince du sang. Paris, Jean-Baptiste Coignard 1749. 1 vol. in-8. Full contemporary black morocco, cold-stamped arms on the boards, cold-framed lace, ornate ribbed spine, cold-stamped title, gilt edges. Title, XXXIVpp, 631pp, [3]pp. From the Printer of Claude Herissant. 1747. >Mourning binding with the Arms of Philippe d'Orléans, known as Philippe-Égalité. Enclosed an old handwritten note: "Edition de Deuil de couv. Serait-ce pour la mort de Louis XVI? While he was counting on picking up a crown in blood, God was preparing the punishment for his crimes of his deceit of his falsehood and his disorders." Lacks upper headpiece, corners dulled, slight loss of leather on edges. O.H.R. pl. 2574, no. 2.