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Histoire des Princes de Condé pendant les XVIe & XVIIe siècles. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1863 - 1889. 5 vol. in-8. Paperback. Book containing 5 portrait-frontispices and 2 folding maps. Attached : - CHAMBELLAND, Claude-Antoine. Life of L. J. de Bourbon-Condé [...]. Paris, Dentu, 1819. 3 vols. in-8. Half calf of the period, smooth spine decorated, gilt title and tomaison. - CRÉTINEAU-JOLY, Jacques. History of the last three princes of the house of Condé. Paris, Berche et Tralin, 1872. 2 vol. in-8. Vellum, gilt fleur-de-lys in spandrels on the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt title and tomaison. Portraits-frontispices of the Duc d'Enghien by Baudran and of the Princess Louise de Condé. First edition of this work considered as one of the most important of Crétineau-Joly, a remarkable historian and nicknamed the Homer of the Vendée.