LA FAYETTE, Countess of. Memoirs of the French Court, for the Years

LA FAYETTE, Countess of. Memoirs of the French Court, for the Years 1688 & 1689. Amsterdam, Jean-Frederic Bernard, 1731. In-12 (16 x 9 cm), contemporary brown calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with panels. Gold roulette-cut edges, red edges. 234 pp. A few rare pinholes. First edition and first printing, characterized by the title medallion bearing Picart’s signature and the first page of the Preface consisting of 19 lines rather than 17 as in the second printing. Frontispiece by Bernard

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