Comte Gramont Anthony Hamilton (2 results)
The Memoirs of Count de Gramont
Anthony, Count Hamilton (Allan Fea, Editor); Philibert, comte de Gramont
Published by London, UK Bickers & Son, 1906
- Hardcover
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. xxxvi, 376 pages : portraits ; 23 cm Hardcover. Publisher's red cloth with gold lettering and armorial seal. Old split to spine edge (but reglued). Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.
More imagesPublished by John C. Nimmo, 1896
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Arundel Books
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Leather Binding. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near fine (hints of fading & wear). 8vo ca. 275/vol+pl Edited with notes by Sir Walter Scott. With 12 etchings by L. Boisson after original designs by C. Delort. Memoir of the notorious French gambler, libertine and attendee a t the court… of Louis XIV (1621-1707), written by his brother-in-law (partly from dictation by Gramont himself); originally published in France in 1713 . Attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 green morocco over cloth, top edge gilt., marbled endpapers, spines elaborately triple-ruled in gilt with geometric designs. The binding has an appropriately Anglo-French flavor, and is a pleasing and appropriate presence.12 Etchings.