The Memoirs of Philip De Commines Lord of Argenton Containing the Histories of Louis XI and Charles VIII Kings of France and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy to Which is Added the Scandalous Chronicle or Secret History of Louis XI By Jean De Troyes, by Scoble, Andrew R. (ed.) Philip De Commines - 1855

George Bell and Sons, London, 1904. Hardcover. Good. *No Dust jacket. Bohn's Standard Library, Volume 1 only. The book is in good condition with moderate wear to the boards and spine (rubbing, edge and corner bumps). Pages are clean and tight in the binding. Info: Philippe de Commines was a writer and diplomat in the courts of Burgundy and France. His memoir contains The History Of Lewis XI, And Charles VIII Of France, and of Charles The Bold, Duke Of Burgundy. Please refer to the photos for book condition and additional photos are provided upon request. Message me with any questions and I promise to respond quickly. *Fast and secure shipping of your item always.

bohn london 1855/1856. first edition thus [Bohn's French Memoirs] 2 vols.399/444pp [b/w frontis.to both vols.] GOOD+ (blue embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,content edges blackened perhaps by smoke damage,spines shaky)

London: George Bell & Sons, 1892. Cloth. Near Fine. 7.5" by 4.5" . None. The fascinating memoirs of Philip de Commines, Lord of Argenton, complete in two volumes. An early edition, from Bohn's Standard Library series. Complete in two volumes. Uniformly bound in the publisher's full cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Each volume is illustrated with an engraved frontispiece. The interesting memoirs of Philip de Commines, a writer and diplomat in the courts of Burgundy and France. He is best known for his analyses of contemporary politics. Alongside the histories of Louis XI and Charles the Bold. With an additional, 'Scandalous Chronicle' regarding the secret history of Louis XI, by Jean de Troyes. Edited with a biography and notes by Andrew R. Scoble. Each volume has a half title page, and 24 pages of publisher's catalogue to the rear. Uniformly bound in the publisher's full cloth. Externally, excellent with light shelf wear to the edges. Light marks to the boards of… Read More