Grammont Grammont's Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second by Hamilton, Anthony - 1906

E-252: Arthur L. Humphreys. Very Good. 1906. Leather. Leather. 8vo. Arthur L Humphreys, London. 1906. 351 pgs. The Royal Library Historical Series from Humphreys. Beautifully bound by Root of London in light blue morocco, gilt titles, decorations to spine and gilt rule with 5 raised bands and gilt rule and decoration to the boards, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Boards have light wear present to the extremities of the boards (spine is lightly faded and worn). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Hamilton's memoirs of Count Grammont, in a fine binding. Philibert, comte de Gramont (1621 1707) was a French nobleman. Anthony Hamilton (1646 1720) was an Irish classical author who wrote in French. The Mmoires du comte de Gramont made Hamilton one of the classical writers of France. Philibert, Count de Gramont (1621 – 31 January 1707) , was a French nobleman, known as the protagonist of the Mémoires written by Anthony Hamilton (his brother-in-law). He was a younger halfbrother of Antoine III of Gramont and uncle of Catherine Charlotte de Gramont, princess of Monaco. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .