1683 Scarce French Book -La Critique De L'origine De L'auguste Maison De France. Roy Pepin & Hugues de Capet.

 

Author : R.P. Adrien Jourdan.
Title : La Critique De L'origine De L'auguste Maison De France. A S. A. S. Monseigneur Le Prince.
Language : Text in French.
Publisher : A Paris: Chez Sebastien Cramoisy, 1683. First Edition.
Size : 6.5 " X 4 "
Pages :  327 pages + Index.
Binding : Attractive and very good full calf leather binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed and worn, one corner worn - as shown) under a protective mylar cover.
Content : Very good content (bright, tight and clean. some staining and foxing, name of a previous owner on title page, some old handwritten scripture on blank endpapers).

Estimate: (USD 200 -USD 250)

The book : Rare original 17th century French First edition of this book covering The  House of France's Origin --  The House of France is the branch of the Capetian dynasty which provided the Kings of France following the election of Hugh Capet. The House of France consists of a number of branches and their sub-branches. Some of its branches have acceded to the Crown, while others remained cadets..