Buy this book on-line Jeanne Becu, Comtesse du Barry; Arnot, Robert : Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry; With Minute Details of Her Entire Career as Favorite of Louis XVM. Walter Dunne, New York, 1903
Original publisher's black leather binding with beautiful gilt decorations on the front cover. Gilt decorations and lettering on the spine. Illustrated endpapers with gilt decorations. Decorations on the front cover and endpapers show a coat of arms. 7" x 9 1/2." 445 pages, complete. Seven plates in black and white and color, complete. Coloring is done by hand. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Spine is sunned. A Near Fine copy. Jeanne Becu, Countess of Barry (1743-1793) was the last maitresse-en-titre (chief royal courtesan) of King Louis XV.. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Jeanne Becu, Comtesse du Barry; Arnot, Robert : Memoirs of the Comtesse du Barry; With Minute Details of Her Entire Career as Favorite of Louis XV. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, libri rari, libri antichi, rare books and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |