Louis XIV François Bluche 1990 First English Edition Biography Franklin Watts
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| Management number | 41979155 | Release Date | 2026/01/23 | List Price | $12.00 | Model Number | 41979155 | ||
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Name written in front, No other writing throughout. Very nice. Hard Cover Dust Jacket. Illustrated.
This is a 1990 first English edition of "Louis XIV," a critically acclaimed biography by François Bluche, translated by Mark Greengrass. Published by Franklin Watts, this detailed historical account offers an in-depth portrait of King Louis XIV of France, covering his reign from 1638 to 1715. Winner of the 1986 Grand Prix de l'Histoire Moët-Hennessy, the book was a French bestseller for over 20 weeks and praised for its accuracy and compelling narrative style.
This substantial volume includes rich historical context, bibliographical references, and numerous illustrations that bring the era vividly to life. It is an essential read for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of French history and monarchy. Its comprehensive coverage of the political, cultural, and courtly life under King Louis XIV makes it a valuable addition to any serious historical library.
| Category | Books > Nonfiction Books > Biographies & Memoirs |
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| Condition | Good |
Biographies & Memoirs
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