240 - 3 volumes:

3 volumes: - LACROIX (Paul). The 18th Century: Institutions, Customs, and Costumes. France, 1700–1789. An illustrated work... Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1875, a substantial volume in large 8vo, VIII pp. – 520 pp. – 53 plates, including 21 in color. Publisher’s binding in red percaline, covers and spine covered with a dense gold Rococo decoration, gold edges. – Scattered light foxing, hinges very slightly stretched. - LARCHEY (Lorédan). History of the Noble Lord of Bayard, Composed by the Loyal Servant. Edition adapted to modern French with an introduction, notes, and explanations... Paris, Hachette, 1882, large volume, grand in-8, 2ff.-XVIpp.-540pp.- 13 plates. Cherry-red half-basane, ribbed spine, gilt fleurons. (Contemporary binding). Frontispiece portrait, 11 chromolithographs as inserts, full-page color map. - GUENIN (Eugène). New France. Paris, Hachette, 1900, large 8vo, 414 pp.—1 folio—10 plates included in the pagination. Publisher’s red cloth binding, black-and-gold floral decoration on the front cover, spine similarly decorated, medallion on the back cover, gilt edges. - Cardboard binding slightly faded, paper slightly and uniformly yellowed; the plates, on coated paper, are fresh. A history of Canada illustrated with 5 maps, 10 Bombled compositions, and numerous vignette or full-page illustrations in black.