[LOUIS XVI - SACRE / GOBET (N.) & PICHON (T.-J.)].

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[LOUIS XVI - SACRE / GOBET (N.) & PICHON (T.-J.)].
Coronation of Louis XVI. King of France and Navarre, at Rheims, June 11, 1775; preceded by Recherches sur le Sacre des Rois de France, depuis Clovis jusqu'à Louis XV; and followed by a Journal Historique de ce qui s'est passé a cette auguste Cérémonie. [and] The Coronation of Louis XVI. King of France and Navarre. In the church of Rheim[s] on June 11, 1775. Paris, Chez Vente, Libraire, and Chez Patas, Graveur, 1775. In-8°, red morocco, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, fleuron at the corners, coat of arms in the centre, spine decorated with fleurons, green morocco title page, gilt edges (period binding) An ornate title, twelve bands and vignettes, an ornate intermediate title (bearing Le Sacre de Louis XVI. King of France and Navarre. In the church of Rheim[s[ June 11, 1775. Paris, Chez Vente, Libraire, et Chez Patas, Graveur, 1775), ten double plates (including nine for the ceremony and one for the armorial carpet), 39 figures of costumes and a large folded map of the city of Reims. Frontispiece lacking; some foxing; one booklet reddened. Cohen, 785-786.
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