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100 - LOUIS XVI. CLERY: Journal de ce qui s'est passé à la Tour du…
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LOUIS XVI. CLERY: Journal de ce qui s'est passé à la Tour du Temple pendant la captivité de Louis XVI, roi de France. London, Baylis, sold by the author, 1798; In 8°, long-grained red morocco, smooth spine decorated with repeated decoration, gilt fillets on covers, gilt edges. Contemporary English binding. First edition of one of the most important books on the King's captivity. This is a historic copy: it is complete with the 3 engraved plates and bears on the verso of the false title, the handwritten dedication signed by Cléry: "His Catholic Majesty the King of Spain, By his most humble, most obedient, most devoted servant Cléry". London, 31 May 1798. Provenance: Château de Tournay.
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About the sale ONLINE ONLY : Tournay Castle Library
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Auction time 22/06/2026 à 12h00
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