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79 - [GENEALOGY - FRANCE]

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[GENEALOGY - FRANCE] ANSELME de Sainte-Marie (Father) – DU FOURNY Honoré Caille A Genealogical and Chronological History of the Royal House of France, the Grand Officers of the Crown, and the King’s Household. Including the qualities, origins, and history of their families. Also containing the statutes and the catalog of knights, commanders, and officers of the Order of the Holy Spirit. All compiled from the original sources... Paris, La Compagnie des libraires, 1712, Volume I only (of two). Folio. Contemporary brown marbled full calf. Spine with 7 raised bands decorated with gilded floral panels. Title label in brown morocco and volume number label in green morocco. Red edges. Some wear to the binding. Interior fresh. Second edition, considerably expanded by Honoré Caille du Fourny based on the papers of Father Anselme. This first volume of this monumental publication constitutes the indispensable foundation for genealogical studies of the French nobility under the Ancien Régime. References: Saffroy, I, 10302a; Brunet, I, 302 Provenance: from the library of Philippe Kervyn de Volkaersbeke (bookplate)

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"Beautiful Library - Rare and Collectible Books"
Thursday, November 26
02:00 PM
Rue de Cras Avernas 11
4280 Hannut, Belgium

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