MEMOIRS FOR THE HISTORY OF ANNE OF AUSTRIA
WIFE TO LEWIS XIII OF FRANCE
TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL FRENCH OF MADAME DE MOTTEVILLE
IN FIVE VOLUMES
LONDON
DAREY A. BETTESWORTH
MDCCXXVI
Edition of 1726 of this work about the memories of the Queen Anna d'Austria (1601-1666) spanish princess and Austrian Archiduchessofthe House of Hasburg, Queen of France because wife of Louis XIII.
Work written by Francoise de Motteville (1615-1689) first chamber lady and intimate friend of the Queen who colleects the memories, the result is one of the most important hystorical documents about Anne of Austria.
the work was made up of five volumes, we only have the first tome only.
In fair conditions.
Leather cover with gilted decorations in the spine and embossed decorations i the plates in fair general conditions lightly worn in the extremities. Plates attached with adhesive tape. Binding in good conditions but crack in the first hinge. Pages are in good conditions with foxing. Title page and last page attached with adhesive tape. In 16. Dim. 17x10,5 cm. Pp. XVI+428+(16)