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Histoire du Diocese et de la Ville de Chartres (Four Volumes)
Published by Chartres, France, Societe Archeologique d'Eure-et-Loir ( Imprimerie de Garnier), 1866 to 1873, 1873
Hardcover. Four Volume Set, hardback, text in French, possible 1st edition thus, overall, the condition of the individual books range from Very Good Minus to Very Good Plus, with the overall set being somewhere around Very Good to Very Good Plus, the books have leather spines and brown marbled board bindings, Volume 1 is rated at Very Good Minus since part of the index (pages 565 to 568) has seperated from the book as a single piece and is now laid in at the appropriate point, this loose section has some wrinkling and edge wear/curling, the rest of the binding in volume 1 is tight, as is the binding of the other three volumes, there is some rubbing and wear to the boards, board edges, and spine ends of the books, the pages of the books for the most part show relatively little foxing althought there is some tanning to the reverse sides of the marbled endpapers and the following blank pages and there are some sections of the books that show tanning and light foxing, the front board of volume 4 has an ~ 1/3 inch diameter light scrape in front, some of the pages of the books are still uncut, bound in at the end of Volume 4 is a copy (printed in 1876) of "Defense of the Truth" in Latin from 1651 regarding Souchet's History of Chartres. The text of the four volumes of the History were originally written when Souchet was the Canon of the Cathedral Notre Dame de Chartres in the 1600s, 8vo., 570, 624, 602 and 483 pages, respectively, plus ~70 pages of Latin text., 0.0 0.0 0.0.
