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97 - DUSSIEUX, Louis. Genealogy of the House of Bourbon from 1256…
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Estimate €80 - €100
Description
DUSSIEUX, Louis. Genealogy of the House of Bourbon from 1256 to 1871. Paris, Jacques Lecoffre, 1872. In-12 (21 x 13 cm), full green shagreen, ribbed spine, repeated gilt fleur-de-lis, decorative border on the covers. Gilded top edge. Contemporary binding. viii–260 pp. Scuffs to the cap ends and corners. Second edition, revised, corrected and expanded, of this important genealogy of the Bourbons: ‘The aim I set myself was to gather [...] as much information as possible on names, titles, designations and changes of name.’ (preface). The author drew on memoirs, correspondence and other sources to reconstruct the history of the dynasty, from the Capetian period (Robert of France) to the modern era. A fine copy preserved in a contemporary binding with a gilt fleur-de-lis.
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Auction time 11/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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