Fortoul - Fastes de Versailles - 1844
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Fortoul’s *Fastes de Versailles* is an illustrated second edition published in Paris in 1844, with half-leather binding and plates outside the text.
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Second edition (the first is from 1839), richly illustrated, of this important history of the Palace of Versailles.
Hippolyte Fortoul, Fastes de Versailles, Paris, Houdaille et Cie, s. d. (but 1844).
PP.: (IV), X, 327, (I). COMPLETE, with many plates fuori testo and an engraved frontispiece.
A copy with pages in overall good condition, with the usual signs of use and time. Browning widespread, very pronounced on some pages.
Contemporary half-leather binding with title and gold tooling on the spine, well preserved overall. White endpapers.
Seller's Story
I am always interested in purchasing individual works and/or entire libraries to help my bibliophile clients enrich their collections with rare and valuable pieces.
Translated by Google TranslateSecond edition (the first is from 1839), richly illustrated, of this important history of the Palace of Versailles.
Hippolyte Fortoul, Fastes de Versailles, Paris, Houdaille et Cie, s. d. (but 1844).
PP.: (IV), X, 327, (I). COMPLETE, with many plates fuori testo and an engraved frontispiece.
A copy with pages in overall good condition, with the usual signs of use and time. Browning widespread, very pronounced on some pages.
Contemporary half-leather binding with title and gold tooling on the spine, well preserved overall. White endpapers.
Seller's Story
I am always interested in purchasing individual works and/or entire libraries to help my bibliophile clients enrich their collections with rare and valuable pieces.
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Number of books
1
Subject
Architecture, History, Illustrated, Royalty
Book title
Fastes de Versailles
Author/ Illustrator
Fortoul
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1844
Height
26.5 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
17.5 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Houdaille et Cie; Paris
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Extras
Tipped in plates
Number of pages
342
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