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[Grolier Society]. Secret Court Memoirs. London: Grolier Society, [ca. 1900]. . First thus, limited to 500 cop... (Total: 20 Items)
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Beautifully Bound Set of Grolier's Secret Court Memoirs
[Grolier Society]. Secret Court Memoirs. London: Grolier Society, [ca. 1900].First thus, limited to 500 copies, of which this is number 213. Twenty octavo volumes.
The set in publisher's red half leather with gilt titles and decoration. Top edge gilt. Modestly rubbed and soiled with a hint of fading along spines. Comprising: Henri IV of France and Navarre; Louis XIV; Marguerite de Valois; Cardinal De Retz; Louis XV and XVI (two volumes); Marie Antoinette (two volumes); Empress Josephine (three volumes); Madame de Montespan (two volumes); Court of St. Cloud (two volumes); Court of Berlin (two volumes); Courts of Sweden and Denmark (two volumes); and Court of St. Petersburg. An attractive set in near fine condition.
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2010 February Signature Rare Books Auction #6038 (go to Auction Home page)
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February, 2010
11th-12th
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