Volume I, In Octavo. "impartial Examination Of The Private And Public Life Of Louis XVI", King Of France, 1797
Artist: Jean-françois André - Louis Michel Auguste Thévenet Danican , Called
This rare octavo volume, in very good condition, dates from 1797 and was published in Hamburg. It can be found in Paris at all booksellers specializing in novelties. Bound in full glazed tortoiseshell calfskin, with a smooth spine decorated with gilt tooling, dark olive morocco volume numbering, triple fillets on the covers, and marbled endpapers and edges: "Examen Impartial de la Vie Privée et Publique de Louis XVI", Roi de France (Impartial Examination of the Private and Public Life of Louis XVI), King of France. It features a charming dedicatory frontispiece and two fine illustrations. A book born in the aftermath of the Revolution, nostalgic for the Ancien Régime...
480 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Leather
Width: 3,1 cm
Height: 21 cm
Depth: 13 cm
Reference (ID): 1726722
Availability: In stock
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