Historical letters and documents selected

Description

Gabriel OLLIVIER's collection of historical letters and documents from the archives of the princely palace, reproduced and commented upon by order of H.S.H. Rainier III, Sovereign Prince of Monaco. Published in Paris & Monaco, 1954. Consists of 3 sets of double folios in a folder, each bound with a golden cord. Dimensions: 33 x 24 cm. Each volume contains 9 documents: 1st part, from the Mandement of Louis III of Anjou, King of Sicily (1421) to a letter from Anne of Austria (1650). 2nd part, from James II, Duke of York (1650) to the ratification of the marriage contract of Louise-Hippolyte (1715). 3rd part, from Charles-Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia, letter to Honoré III (1741) to Marshal Foch, letter to Albert I of Monaco (1921). A beautiful collection.