Description: 1899 1ed Life of Catherine MEDICI France Huguenots HUGE Illustrated 257/1000 “Love is a treacherous emotion. You will fare better without it. We Medici always have.”– Catherine de Medici Catherine de Medici was an Italian Queen of France in the mid-16th-century. Her reign as French royalty is often remembered for her involvement in the St Bartholomew’s Day Massacre in which thousands of Huguenots were killed throughout France. During the 16th-century, there was perhaps no other more powerful woman in all of Europe. Author Henri Bouchot published an incredible 19th-century account of Catherine de Medici filled with absolutely stunning full-page engravings. This 1899 example is numbered no. 257 of 1000, bound in stunning red leather with marbled boards and gold-gilt spine. Item number: #21793Price: $499 BOUCHOT, Henri Catherine de Médicis Paris: Goupil et Cie, Boussod, Manzi, Joyant & Cie, 1899. First edition. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pages o [8], 181, [3]o 49 heliotype engravings· Language: French · Binding: Leather; tight and secure· Size: ~12.75in X 10.25in (33.5cm x 26cm) Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 21793
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Paris
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Publisher: Goupil et Cie, Boussod, Manzi, Joyant & Cie
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Subject: History
Year Printed: 1899
Language: French
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: BOUCHOT, Henri
Region: Europe
Personalized: No
Topic: Europe