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REBOULET (Simon). HISTOIRE DU REGNE DE LOUIS XIV, surnamed Le Grand, Roy de France. Avignon, Girard, 1744. 3 volumes in-4°, spotted fawn calf, gilt fillets on the covers, spines decorated with nerves, gilt edges (period binding). Edition generously illustrated with an allegorical frontispiece with the portrait of Louis XIV drawn and engraved by Roy and 94 OUT OF TEXT GRAVED PORTRAITS, by Mellan, Mignard, Vaillant, Rigaud,... all placed in rocaille frames; they show the great characters of the century of Louis XIV. Accidents to the bindings with lacks, wear, galling on the boards.
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REBOULET (Simon). HISTOIRE DU REGNE DE LOUIS XIV, surnamed Le Grand, Roy de France. Avignon, Girard, 1744. 3 volumes in-4°, spotted fawn calf, gilt fillets on the covers, spines decorated with nerves, gilt edges (period binding). Edition generously illustrated with an allegorical frontispiece with the portrait of Louis XIV drawn and engraved by Roy and 94 OUT OF TEXT GRAVED PORTRAITS, by Mellan, Mignard, Vaillant, Rigaud,... all placed in rocaille frames; they show the great characters of the century of Louis XIV. Accidents to the bindings with lacks, wear, galling on the boards.