MEMOIRS OF THE COURTS OF EUROPE, 12 VOLUMES, 1910
Offered here is this distinguished 12-volume collection from Memoirs of the Courts of Europe, published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, with a photographed copyright date of 1910. This handsome historical library brings together fascinating firsthand accounts, biographies, and memoirs concerning some of Europe's most celebrated and influential royal courts, including the magnificent court of Louis XIV at Versailles, the dramatic reign of Marie Antoinette, the Napoleonic Empire, and the aristocratic circles of England, France, Prussia, and Imperial Russia. All twelve volumes are bound in dark cloth with striking red spine title panels, gilt lettering, and elaborate gilt ornamentation. The decorative spines feature crowned cartouches, scrolling borders, and heraldic-inspired flourishes, creating a unified appearance that evokes the grandeur of Europe's historic royal courts. The following volumes are in this set; 1. Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, Volume I, By Madame de R?musat. 2. Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, Volume II. 3. Louis XIV and His Court, Volume I. 4. Louis XIV and His Court, Volume II. 5. Louis XIV and His Court, Volume III. 6. De Valois, Pompadour, de Medici. 7. Madame du Barry. 8. Courts of Berlin and St. Petersburg. 9. Lady Hamilton. 10. Marie Antoinette. 11. Court of Charles II. 12. Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III. Acquired from a Metro Washington DC estate. FREE SHIPPING FOR THIS BOOK SET WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
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Offered here is this distinguished 12-volume collection from Memoirs of the Courts of Europe, published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, with a photographed copyright date of 1910. This handsome historical library brings together fascinating firsthand accounts, biographies, and memoirs concerning some of Europe's most celebrated and influential royal courts, including the magnificent court of Louis XIV at Versailles, the dramatic reign of Marie Antoinette, the Napoleonic Empire, and the aristocratic circles of England, France, Prussia, and Imperial Russia. All twelve volumes are bound in dark cloth with striking red spine title panels, gilt lettering, and elaborate gilt ornamentation. The decorative spines feature crowned cartouches, scrolling borders, and heraldic-inspired flourishes, creating a unified appearance that evokes the grandeur of Europe's historic royal courts. The following volumes are in this set; 1. Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, Volume I, By Madame de R?musat. 2. Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, Volume II. 3. Louis XIV and His Court, Volume I. 4. Louis XIV and His Court, Volume II. 5. Louis XIV and His Court, Volume III. 6. De Valois, Pompadour, de Medici. 7. Madame du Barry. 8. Courts of Berlin and St. Petersburg. 9. Lady Hamilton. 10. Marie Antoinette. 11. Court of Charles II. 12. Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume III. Acquired from a Metro Washington DC estate. FREE SHIPPING FOR THIS BOOK SET WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
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