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DESORMEAUX (Joseph L. Ripault). History of the House of Montmorenci. Paris, Desaint & Saillant, Duchesne, 1764, 5 volumes in-12, 3 unnumbered folios—408 pp. - 2 unnumbered folios–448 pp. - 2 unnumbered folios–464 pp. - 2 unnumbered folios–444 pp. - 2 unnumbered folios–442 pp.–1 folio. Contemporary marbled fawn calf bindings, ribbed spines, ornate panels, title and volume number labels, red edges. - Handwritten bookplate on the title pages: de Barqueville. A tear on the half-title page of Volume II, previously repaired. Otherwise, a fine copy. First edition. Volume I contains the genealogy of the House and its history from the year 960 to 1531; Volume II contains the biographies of Constable Anne and François; Volume III presents the biographies of Henri I, Constable; Charles, Duke of Anville; and Henri II, Duke of Montmorency; Volumes IV & V: the biography of François-Henri de Montmorency, Duke of Luxembourg. A new edition of this work, with revised titles, was published in 1768. (Saffroy III, 46112).
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