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49 - LACRETELLE (Ch.). HISTORY OF FRANCE during the Eighteenth Century. Paris: Buisson, 1812. Six volumes in 8½ format, in havana calfskin, with a smooth, compartmentalized, and decorated spine, gilt title, mosaic volume number label, stained edges, and red paper covers (contemporary binding). Minor losses at the top corners of two volumes. THIRD EDITION, revised and corrected. Extensive general table of contents (pp. 305–407) at the end of the sixth and final volume - HÉNAULT (Charles Jean François, known as “le Président”). NEW CHRONOLOGICAL ABSTRACT OF THE HISTORY OF FRANCE, containing the Events of our History from Clovis to Louis XIV, the Wars, the Battles, the Sieges, &c. P., Prault, Desaint & Saillant, 1746. 12mo in garnet morocco, covers adorned with a triple gilt fillet and gilt metal fittings featuring a “seated cat” in the corners, ribbed spine adorned with gilt metal fittings featuring a “seated cat,” gilded interior roulette, blue silk endpapers, gilt edges (contemporary binding). Slight cracks at the top joint, dulled corners, leather missing from the edges, black stains on the covers, frayed silk endpapers. SECOND EDITION, revised, corrected, and expanded, of this handbook tracing the history of France from Clovis to Louis XIV. The second part of the work is entirely devoted to the Bourbons. It is illustrated with 16 vignettes or culs-de-lampe by Cochin, engraved by Chedel, Cochin, Sornique, and Soubeyran. ¶ Cohen, 482.ABREG
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LACRETELLE (Ch.). HISTORY OF FRANCE during the Eighteenth Century. Paris: Buisson, 1812. Six volumes in 8½ format, in havana calfskin, with a smooth, compartmentalized, and decorated spine, gilt title, mosaic volume number label, stained edges, and red paper covers (contemporary binding). Minor losses at the top corners of two volumes. THIRD EDITION, revised and corrected. Extensive general table of contents (pp. 305–407) at the end of the sixth and final volume - HÉNAULT (Charles Jean François, known as “le Président”). NEW CHRONOLOGICAL ABSTRACT OF THE HISTORY OF FRANCE, containing the Events of our History from Clovis to Louis XIV, the Wars, the Battles, the Sieges, &c. P., Prault, Desaint & Saillant, 1746. 12mo in garnet morocco, covers adorned with a triple gilt fillet and gilt metal fittings featuring a “seated cat” in the corners, ribbed spine adorned with gilt metal fittings featuring a “seated cat,” gilded interior roulette, blue silk endpapers, gilt edges (contemporary binding). Slight cracks at the top joint, dulled corners, leather missing from the edges, black stains on the covers, frayed silk endpapers. SECOND EDITION, revised, corrected, and expanded, of this handbook tracing the history of France from Clovis to Louis XIV. The second part of the work is entirely devoted to the Bourbons. It is illustrated with 16 vignettes or culs-de-lampe by Cochin, engraved by Chedel, Cochin, Sornique, and Soubeyran. ¶ Cohen, 482.ABREG
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