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DUBOS, Abbé.
Histoire critique de l'établissement de la monarchie françoise dans les Gaules. Paris, Osmont, Huard, Clousier, Hourdel, David le jeune, Chaubert, 1734. 3 vols in-4. Full contemporary calf, spine ribbed and decorated, red morocco title and gilt coat of arms in the boxes. 5]ff, 1 map, 29pp, [3]pp, 63 pp numbered 65, 539pp ; [4]ff, 612pp ; [4]ff, 552pp.
Fold-out map in frontispiece.
First edition of the masterpiece of Abbé Dubos, devoted to the origins of the French monarchy, from the Frankish invasions to the reign of the grandsons of Clovis.
>Example of Germain-Louis Chauvelin, seigneur de Grosbois (1685 - 1762). Keeper of the Seals and Minister of Foreign Affairs under Louis XV. "He left a very fine library and collections of prints, paintings and other art objects."
O.H.R. pl. 1116, no. 1.
Scattered more or less pronounced spotting. Some leaves uniformly faded.
Attached :
- SALVIEN. Les Oeuvres de Salvien, prestre de Marseille. Paris, Jean-Baptiste Delespine, 1734. 1 vol. in-12. Arms at the foot of the spine, of Germain-Louis Chauvelin, seigneur de Grosbois (1685 - 1762).
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