The Life of Marie de Medicis. Queen of France
- Hardcover
- London: Colburn and Co., Publishers, 1852
London: Colburn and Co., Publishers, 1852. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Three volumes. 8vo. Contemporary bindings of brown half leather, spines in six compartments with raised bands, gilt, linen-design cloth sides and endpapers, top edges gilt. Engraved frontispieces in each volume, and with folding documents in facsimile in volume 2. Light rubbing, else a near fine set.
The major work on the life of Marie, covering her life as Queen Consort to Henry IV, then Regent of France under Louis XIII, and finally her exile.
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Details
Title
The Life of Marie de Medicis. Queen of France
Author
Pardoe, Miss (Julia)
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Near Fine
Publisher
Colburn and Co., Publishers: London
Date
1852
Edition
First edition