23 - NOLHAC, Pierre de. *History of the Palace of Versailles*. Paris: Marty, Emile Paul, 1911; 2 vols., in-4, marbled calfskin decorated with multiple cold-stamped fillet borders, endpapers accented with aubergine, large rocaille fleurons at the corners gilded and accented with aubergine paint, ribbed spine adorned with gilded fillets, gilded capitals, covers.

NOLHAC, Pierre de. *History of the Palace of Versailles*. Paris: Marty, Emile Paul, 1911; 2 vols., in-4, marbled calfskin decorated with multiple cold-stamped fillet borders, endpapers accented with aubergine, large rocaille fleurons at the corners gilded and accented with aubergine paint, ribbed spine adorned with gilded fillets, gilded capitals, covers. First edition of this monograph, carefully printed in beautiful typefaces: Versailles, its construction and gardens, the King’s entertainments, the apartments, life in the groves, etc. Two frontispieces and 46 plates, including 9 in color. Printed in a run of 350 copies, all on Arches vellum specially manufactured for this edition (this copy is no. 340). The copy is well-bound despite some scuffing on the hinges and corners.