MONTPENSIER (Louis Antoine Philippe d’Orléans, Duke of). Mem - Lot 67

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MONTPENSIER (Louis Antoine Philippe d’Orléans, Duke of). Mem - Lot 67
MONTPENSIER (Louis Antoine Philippe d’Orléans, Duke of). Memoirs. Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1837. In-4°, red long-grain morocco, wide border of gilt fillets and fleurons adorning the covers, crowned monogram in the center, plain gilt spine, gilt edges, blue moiré silk endpapers and lining (contemporary binding). A deluxe edition not released to the general public and reserved for members of the royal family, it was commissioned by Louis-Philippe I, brother of the Duke of Montpensier (1775–1807). Printed on large-format vellum paper. A pasted portrait on China paper, engraved by DUPONT, as the frontispiece. From the library of the Duke of Nemours, Louis-Philippe’s second son, with a wet stamp on the half-title page, and Simone André Maurois, with an ex-libris. Some foxing. A VERY BEAUTIFUL COPY IN RED MOROCCO LEATHER WITH THE CROWNED INITIAL of LOUIS PHILIPPE I, King of the French.
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