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Maître Philippe AMIGUES - Hotel des Ventes du Tarn

82 - 82- [AUMALE (Henri d’Orléans, Duke of)] - An 8vo paperback v…
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Estimate €50 - €80
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82- [AUMALE (Henri d’Orléans, Duke of)] - An 8vo paperback volume comprising 6 pamphlets in FIRST EDITION: ‘Letter on the History of France addressed to Prince Napoleon’, Paris, H. Dumineray, publisher, 1861; [VORNOUX (Count Ernest du)] ‘Reply to Henri d’Orléans’, Paris, available from all booksellers, 1861; ‘Letter on the History of the July Monarchy to the Duke of Aumale ’ Paris, E. Dentu, Bookseller and Publisher, 1861; ‘The Duke of Aumale’s Pamphlet’ Paris, E. Dentu, Bookseller and Publisher, 1861; ‘The True Reply to the Duke of Aumale ’ Paris: E. Dentu, Bookseller and Publisher, 1861; ‘Trial and Pleadings against the Letter on the History of France by His Grace the Duke of Aumale – Seine Magistrates’ Court’ London: James Toovey, 1861. Missing sections on the spine. Handwritten ex-libris: Gabriel DE LACGER (family from the Tarn). Some foxing. Overall condition satisfactory. A rare collection of the principal printed works on one of the most sensational political controversies of the Second Empire, following the Duke of Aumale’s ‘Letter on the History of France’, published in response to Prince Napoleon’s attacks on the House of Orléans.
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Auction time 10/22/2026 at 10:30 AM
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