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Court Chronicles: Intimate Life under French Monarchy

Court Chronicles: Intimate Life under French Monarchy

Original title : Touchard-Lafosse Chroniques de l'oeil-de-boeuf

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Touchard-Lafosse, G. Chroniques de l'oeil-de-boeuf des petits appartements de la cour et des salons de Paris sous Louis XIV, La Régence, Louis XV et Louis XVI. New edition enlarged with the reign of Louis XIII. Paris, Garnier-Frères, circa 1920, paperbound, octavo format, first and last volumes detached. Complete in 5 volumes in-8° of XXIII, 740 pp.; 583 pp.; 585 pp.;…

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Touchard-Lafosse, G. Chroniques de l'oeil-de-boeuf des petits appartements de la cour et des salons de Paris sous Louis XIV, La Régence, Louis XV et Louis XVI. New edition enlarged with the reign of Louis XIII. Paris, Garnier-Frères, circa 1920, paperbound, octavo format, first and last volumes detached. Complete in 5 volumes in-8° of XXIII, 740 pp.; 583 pp.; 585 pp.; 556 pp.; 606 pp. Deserves fine binding; interior in good condition. Georges Touchard-Lafosse (1780-1847) wrote based on the imagined journal of a fictitious customs countess—a vivid and engaging narrative, invented but often grounded in authentic facts and historical truths.

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