PICARDY - HAUDICQUER de BLANCOURT (Jean). Nobiliaire de Pica - Lot 103

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PICARDY - HAUDICQUER de BLANCOURT (Jean). Nobiliaire de Pica - Lot 103
PICARDY - HAUDICQUER de BLANCOURT (Jean). Nobiliaire de Picardie. Containing the Generalities of Amiens, Soissons, Reconquered Country, & part of the Election of Beauvais? In Paris, Chez Robert Jean Baptiste de La Caille, 1693]. Small in-4°, calfskin, spine decorated (period binding). The author, "?an insignificant forger?" condemned by a judgment of the Parliament, was forced to delete the long note devoted to the Moreau d'Estavigny family (pp. 362 to 372, 362 having been recomposed and renumbered 372 and the preceding note, devoted to the Montmorency family, now containing only three pages?!) COPY ENRICHED WITH NUMEROUS HANDWRITTEN MARGINAL ADDITIONS FROM THE PERIOD. A few small accidents to the binding?; title page lacking. Saffroy, II, 31812.
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