1772.

Obl. 32mo, 7 x 4 cm : [14] ff. (some cont. pencil notes at the beginning).

Cont. red morocco, gilt dentelle borders and central coat of arms on covers, gilt orn. flat spine, gilt orn. edges, light blue tabis inner covers with small mirror inserted at top and wallet at bottom, a.e.g. Very nice copy.

Precious pocket calendar engraved throughout. Contains 4 stanzas honouring "Monseigr le Dauphin", "Madme la Dauphine", "Mr le Comte de Provence" and "Mme la Comtesse de Provence" and a calendar, each month illustrated at head with a portrait of a member of the royal family i.a. Louis XV, the Dauphin and Marie-Antoinette, the Duke of Savoy, the Count of Provence, the Empress and Queen of Hungary... Two vignettes commemorate the wedding in 1771 of Marie-Joséphine de Savoie with the Comte de Provence (future Louis XVIII). Gilt arms of the House of Savoy on covers.