Live auction - Lot 963
[Nobility - Chivalry]
Abrégé chronologique de l'histoire des ordres de chevalerie, depuis l'Ordre de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem ou de Malte, en 1113, jusqu'à l'Ordre royal de Hollande, en 1807 [...].
Paris, Hacquart; La Haye, Immerzeel et compagnie, 1807
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
8vo: xxxii-388 pp.; 28 pl. (some sl. foxing).
Contemp. mottled calf, covers ruled with a gilt roll-stamp, gilt orn. flat spine (joints sl. rubbed, front joint splitting). Good copy.
First edition of the history of the chivalric orders from 1113 until 1807. Illustrated with 28 plates featuring insignia.
Ref. Saffroy 3761a.