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ANONYMOUS [PENANCOËT de KEROUALLE (Louise Renée de), Duchess of Portsmouth]. The Secret History of the Duchess of Portsmouth. Containing an account of the intrigues at the court of His Royal Highness Charles II during the duchess’s tenure, as well as an account of the prince’s death. 1 volume in-18, bound in full 19th-century vellum, spine ribbed with small blind-stamped and dotted metal tools, framed by a double black fillet with blind-stamped and dotted black spandrels on the covers. In the center of these, a gilded coat of arms with dotted edges; gilt edges. London: Richard Baldwin, 1690 (FIRST French edition, published the same year as the original English edition). Includes 1 plate with 2 intaglio-engraved figures. Ex-libris by Von der Mulhen on the front endpaper—bearing the coat of arms of Count Joseph de Lagondie. A VERY BEAUTIFUL COPY. VERY RARE. The Duchess of Portsmouth was one of the mistresses of Charles II of England and a lady-in-waiting to Henrietta Anne Stuart, Duchess of Orléans.
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