Lady Jackson's Works Complete in 14 Volumes. COMPLETE SET OF FIRST EDITIONS OF LADY JACKSON'S HISTORIES OF FRENCH ROYALTY AND COURTLY LIFE, BEAUTIFULLY BOUND

CATHERINE CHARLOTTE, LADY JACKSON:

Published by London, Richard Bentley and Son 1878, 1880, 1881, 1883, 1886, 1888, 1890.

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14 vols. Hardback, 8 x 5.5 inches. Beautifully bound by Zaehnsdorf in full blue polished calf gilt. Each title in two volumes-fourteen volumes in all. Octavo, contemporary full blue polished calf gilt, elaborately gilt-decorated spines, raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. In very good conditions. Some very minor rubbing on edges, and slightly chipped to end of one spine, with two others very slightly scuffed. One volume with faint scratch on rear board, a few have small faint marks. Each volume with half-title and errata. Light foxing to fore-edges, else very clean and tight copies throughout. An excellent set. 14 volumes. Each volume illustrated with three, four or five engraved portraits. Old Paris: Its Court and Literary Salons; WITH: The Old Régime: Court, Salons and Theatres; WITH: The French Court and Society: Reign of Louis XVI and First Empire; WITH: The Court of the Tuileries, From the Restoration to the Flight of Louis Phillipe; WITH: The Court of France in the Sixteenth Century; WITH: The Last of the Valois, and Accession of Henry of Navarre; WITH: The First of the Bourbons, 1589-1595.

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• Title: Lady Jackson's Works Complete in 14 Volumes. COMPLETE SET OF FIRST EDITIONS OF LADY JACKSON'S HISTORIES OF FRENCH ROYALTY AND COURTLY LIFE, BEAUTIFULLY BOUND
• Publisher: London, Richard Bentley and Son 1878, 1880, 1881, 1883, 1886, 1888, 1890.
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