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JOINVILLE (Jean, Sire de). History of Saint Louis, Credo and letter to Louis X. Original text accompanied by a translation by M. Natalis de Wailly. Paris, Firmin Didot frères, fils et Cie, 1874. Fort in-4 red half-chagrin with corners, spine richly decorated, gilt title, gilt fillet on the boards, gilt head (Engel). Colour front cover reproducing a 14th century miniature of Joinville offering his book to Louis X, 1 chromolithograph reproducing another miniature, plates and facsimile out of text, qqs figures in the text and 3 folding colour maps. Corners very slightly worn, slight rubbing on the nerves. Nice copy.
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JOINVILLE (Jean, Sire de). History of Saint Louis, Credo and letter to Louis X. Original text accompanied by a translation by M. Natalis de Wailly. Paris, Firmin Didot frères, fils et Cie, 1874. Fort in-4 red half-chagrin with corners, spine richly decorated, gilt title, gilt fillet on the boards, gilt head (Engel). Colour front cover reproducing a 14th century miniature of Joinville offering his book to Louis X, 1 chromolithograph reproducing another miniature, plates and facsimile out of text, qqs figures in the text and 3 folding colour maps. Corners very slightly worn, slight rubbing on the nerves. Nice copy.
