The century of Louis XIV : its arts, its ideas / from the French of Émile Bourgeois by Mrs. Cashel Hoey
1895, First Edition. London : Sampson Low, Marston and Company. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #240862
Physical description; xvi, xxvii, 470 p. , 22 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) , port. ; 32 cm. Notes; Preface dated "November 24, 1895". Subjects; Louis XIV, King of France (1638-1715) — Art patronage. Art, French — 17th century. Art, French — 18th century. France — Court and courtiers — 17th century. France — Court and courtiers — 18th century. France — Intellectual life — 17th century. France — Intellectual life — 18th century. Art, French. France — History — Louis XIV, (1643-1715). Genres; Biography. Illustrated.
Price: €125.00