FR EN
1 / 3
six old books are lined up in a row on a white surfacesix old books are lined up in a row on a white surfacean open book sitting on top of a table next to a white wall
MILLON RIVIERA

151 - [HERALDRY] [LA CHESNAYE DESBOIS]
See original version (French)

Estimate €150 - €180
Sale commission
Description
[HERALDRY] [LA CHESNAYE DESBOIS] A genealogical, heraldic, chronological and historical dictionary, setting out the origins and present status of the leading houses of France, and the sovereign and principal houses of Europe. The names of provinces, towns, estates, etc., elevated to the status of principalities, duchies, marquisates, counties, viscounties and baronies; the extinct houses that once held them, those that now hold them by inheritance, marriage, purchase or donation from the sovereign, the noble families of the kingdom, and the names and coats of arms whose genealogies have not been published. Paris. Published by Duchesne, 1757. 6 volumes in-12°. Full fawn sheepskin binding. Ribbed spine, decorated with gilt metalwork and gilt bands. Volume I: XL pp. and 1 unnumbered page, 576 pages and 4 pages. Volume II: 648 pages, 12 unnumbered pages. Volume III: A small defect to the cap, slightly worn away. 500 pp., 5 unnumbered pages, CLXXXV pp. Volume IV or 1st supplementary volume: 759 pages. Volume V: 808 pages. Volume VI: 740 pages.
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
About the sale Bibliophilia – A fine selection of antique and modern books
Auction location
Auction time 10/15/2026 at 1:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like