Author: SAINT-SIMON, LOUIS DE ROUVROY, DUC DE (1675-1755)
Title: Memoirs of the Duc de Saint-Simon on the times of Louis XIV and the regency / translated and abridged by Katharine Prescott Wormeley, from the edition collated from the original manuscript by M. Cheruel. Illustrated with portraits from the original
Description: London : William Heinemann 1899. 1st Edition in this form. Good to very good copies bound in contemporary 1/2 burgundy leather over red cloth. Library marks remain. Gilt-blocked titles to spine. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Minor. scattered foxing. Marginal damp stain running through volume 2 - text unaffected. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Further scans. images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 0 pages; Physical description: 4 v : illus. plates. ports. geneal. table ; 23 cm. Subjects: Saint-Simon. Louis de Rouvroy. duc de. 1675-1755. France -- History -- Regency. 1715-1723 -- Louis XIV. 1643-1715 -- Court and courtiers.Weight in Kg appr.:

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