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LAFAYETTE, Marie Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de (1634-1693). Memoires de la cour de France. Pour les années 1688. & 1689. Amsterdam: chez Jean-Frederic Bernard, 1731. 12° (176 x 100mm). Engraved frontispiece ruled in gold, the remainder of the book including the final blank ruled in red, title in red and black with engraved vignette, each line of the title, the 'Avertissement' and the sub-title (A3r) underlined in gold. Citron morocco by Trautz-Bauzonnet, gilt spine compartments, later gilt supralibros on sides within a border à la Du Seuil, gilt turn-ins, uncut edges gilt. Provenance: purchased from Leboeuf, 1876 (pencilled inscription on front free endpaper) -- La Roche Lacarelle (yellow gilt leather bookplate) -- Mosbourg (circular black gilt leather bookplate) -- purcahsed from L. Giraud-Badin, 1930.
LAFAYETTE, Marie Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de (1634-1693). Memoires de la cour de France. Pour les années 1688. & 1689. Amsterdam: chez Jean-Frederic Bernard, 1731. 12° (176 x 100mm). Engraved frontispiece ruled in gold, the remainder of the book including the final blank ruled in red, title in red and black with engraved vignette, each line of the title, the 'Avertissement' and the sub-title (A3r) underlined in gold. Citron morocco by Trautz-Bauzonnet, gilt spine compartments, later gilt supralibros on sides within a border à la Du Seuil, gilt turn-ins, uncut edges gilt. Provenance: purchased from Leboeuf, 1876 (pencilled inscription on front free endpaper) -- La Roche Lacarelle (yellow gilt leather bookplate) -- Mosbourg (circular black gilt leather bookplate) -- purcahsed from L. Giraud-Badin, 1930.
LAFAYETTE, Marie Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de (1634-1693). Memoires de la cour de France. Pour les années 1688. & 1689. Amsterdam: chez Jean-Frederic Bernard, 1731. 12° (176 x 100mm). Engraved frontispiece ruled in gold, the remainder of the book including the final blank ruled in red, title in red and black with engraved vignette, each line of the title, the 'Avertissement' and the sub-title (A3r) underlined in gold. Citron morocco by Trautz-Bauzonnet, gilt spine compartments, later gilt supralibros on sides within a border à la Du Seuil, gilt turn-ins, uncut edges gilt. Provenance: purchased from Leboeuf, 1876 (pencilled inscription on front free endpaper) -- La Roche Lacarelle (yellow gilt leather bookplate) -- Mosbourg (circular black gilt leather bookplate) -- purcahsed from L. Giraud-Badin, 1930.
LAFAYETTE, Marie Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de (1634-1693). Memoires de la cour de France. Pour les années 1688. & 1689. Amsterdam: chez Jean-Frederic Bernard, 1731. 12° (176 x 100mm). Engraved frontispiece ruled in gold, the remainder of the book including the final blank ruled in red, title in red and black with engraved vignette, each line of the title, the 'Avertissement' and the sub-title (A3r) underlined in gold. Citron morocco by Trautz-Bauzonnet, gilt spine compartments, later gilt supralibros on sides within a border à la Du Seuil, gilt turn-ins, uncut edges gilt. Provenance: purchased from Leboeuf, 1876 (pencilled inscription on front free endpaper) -- La Roche Lacarelle (yellow gilt leather bookplate) -- Mosbourg (circular black gilt leather bookplate) -- purcahsed from L. Giraud-Badin, 1930.
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LAFAYETTE, Marie Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de (1634-1693). Memoires de la cour de France. Pour les années 1688. & 1689. Amsterdam: chez Jean-Frederic Bernard, 1731. 12° (176 x 100mm). Engraved frontispiece ruled in gold, the remainder of the book including the final blank ruled in red, title in red and black with engraved vignette, each line of the title, the 'Avertissement' and the sub-title (A3r) underlined in gold. Citron morocco by Trautz-Bauzonnet, gilt spine compartments, later gilt supralibros on sides within a border à la Du Seuil, gilt turn-ins, uncut edges gilt. Provenance: purchased from Leboeuf, 1876 (pencilled inscription on front free endpaper) -- La Roche Lacarelle (yellow gilt leather bookplate) -- Mosbourg (circular black gilt leather bookplate) -- purcahsed from L. Giraud-Badin, 1930.

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LAFAYETTE, Marie Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, comtesse de (1634-1693). Memoires de la cour de France. Pour les années 1688. & 1689. Amsterdam: chez Jean-Frederic Bernard, 1731. 12° (176 x 100mm). Engraved frontispiece ruled in gold, the remainder of the book including the final blank ruled in red, title in red and black with engraved vignette, each line of the title, the 'Avertissement' and the sub-title (A3r) underlined in gold. Citron morocco by Trautz-Bauzonnet, gilt spine compartments, later gilt supralibros on sides within a border à la Du Seuil, gilt turn-ins, uncut edges gilt. Provenance: purchased from Leboeuf, 1876 (pencilled inscription on front free endpaper) -- La Roche Lacarelle (yellow gilt leather bookplate) -- Mosbourg (circular black gilt leather bookplate) -- purcahsed from L. Giraud-Badin, 1930.

A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Brunet III, 744: 'curieux mémoires qui n'ont rien de romanesque'.

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