Marie Louise and the Decadence of the Empire by Imbert De Saint-Amand - 1891

Marie Louise and the Decadence of the Empire by De Saint-Amand, Imberttranslated by Thomas Sergant Perry published by Charles Scribner's Sons, NY (1890)series: "Famous Women of the French Court"Hardcover - blue cloth w/ stamped facsimile signature of Louise, illustrated in tissue-guarded frontis portrait5.1 x 7.7 inches, 320 pagessee Table of ContentsMarie Louise (Maria Ludovica Leopoldina Franziska Therese Josepha Lucia; Italian: Maria Luisa Leopoldina Francesca Teresa Giuseppa Lucia; 12 December 1791 – 17 December 1847) was an Austrian archduchess who reigned as Duchess of Parma from 1814 until her death. She was Napoleon's second wife and, as such, Empress of the French from 1810 to 1814.As the eldest child of the Habsburg Emperor Francis II of Austria and his second wife, Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily, Marie Louise grew up during a period of continuous conflict between Austria and revolutionary France. A series of military defeats at the hands of Napoleon Bonaparte had inflicted a heavy… Read More

Scribner, 1891-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover and edges shows light shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.

New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1890. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. ORIGINAL 1890 PRINTING. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Previous owner's name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Scribner. Good with no dust jacket. 1891. Hardcover. Dark blue boards, gilt titling to cover and spine. Edges rubbed, head and tail of spine bumped. Frontspiece with vellum sheet protector. ; Famous women of the French court; 320 pages .

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean pages with light toning, t. Clean pages with light toning, tight binding, cloth boards with light soil and rub wear

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890. Royal blue hardcover binding with gilt title on front cover and gilt title and author on spine. Clean, square and tight with just a bit of bumped corners. Hinges good, interior clean with no writing tears or marks. 320 pages with index and ads. Uniform edition to the set of titles, 6 in all. Frontispiece b/w plate of Louise with tissue intact. 1890 on both title page and copyright page.. Illus. by Frontispiece. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. Book. Good. Cloth. Early Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New York: Scribner's, 1891. Early reprint (1890). 12mo. Blue cloth binding, gold titles. 320 pp. including index. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplate. Light waterstaining to pages. Chip to top of spine. Solid copy in good condition..

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