List of Books
Book, French, Paris, 1728, bearing armorial crest of the Dauphin of France, son of King Louis XV and heir to the French throne, Office de la Semaine Sainte (Holy Week)
This book belonged to the Dauphin of France, heir to the French throne. The title page reads, "Dedicated to the Queen for usage in her house during Holy Week (Easter Week)." Bears the arms of the Dauphin, son of Louis XV.
Book, French, Paris, 1658, bearing the armorial crest of Louis XIV of France, Les Commentaires de Cesar
This book, published in Paris, 1658, is a volume originally written by Julius Caesar describing his military campaigns. This is the 3rd French edition, revised and corrected.
Book, French, Paris, 1777, Almanach Royal, bearing the armorial crest of the Comte d'Artois
Royal almanac for the year 1777, belonging to the younger brother of King Louis XVI, later Charles X of France.
Book, French, Paris, Year XIII, bearing the armorial crest of Emperor Napoleon, Lycée, ou Cours de Littérature Ancienne et Moderne, from the Imperial Library
Emperor Napeleon's copy of The Philosophy of the 18th Century by J. F. Laharp with his gilt crest on cover. The book covers literature and philosophy.
Book, French, Paris, 1751, bearing the armorial crest of the Duc de Orleans, L'Office de la de la Quinzaine de Pasque
Royal binding. Belonging to the Duke of Orleans, Premier Prince of the Blood and cousin of the king.
Book, French, Paris, L'Imprimerie Royale, 1837, bearing the armorial crest of King Louis-Phillipe of France, Livre de Poste
This is an informational book on postal routes and capitals of the kingdom of France. Printed at the L'Imprimerie Royale in 1837.
Book, French, Paris, 1815, bearing the armorial crest of King Louis XVIII of France, Traducion Nouvelle des Prophéties D'Isaie
Royal binding of King Louis XVIII. Louis XVIII was the younger brother of Louis XVI, who became king of France after the expulsion of Napoleon.
Book, French, Paris, 1785, Didot, for Louis-Charles, Dauphin of France, Son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, Bibliorum Sacrorum
This rare book is one of six volumes made by order of King Louis XVI of France for the education of his son, Monseignor Le Dauphin.
Book, Amsterdam, 1755, bearing the armorial crest of Madame La Comtesse du Barry, Memoires et Réflexions sur les principaux évenemens du Regne de Louis XIV
Armorial binding of Madame La Comtesse du Barry, Memoires et Réflexions sur les principaux évenemens du Regne de Louis XIV by the Marquis de La Fare, 1755.
Book, French, Paris, 1792, Convention Nationale: Recueil des pièces justificatives de l’acte énonciatif des crimes de Louis Capet
Detailed account of testimonies and the National Convention's record of the "deeds and misdeeds" of Louis XVI.