Antique French Collection Funeral Orations of Eloquence Leather Book Date 1695

  
Antique French Collection Funeral Orations of Eloquence Leather Book Date 1695 An astonishing 329 years old, printed in 1695, imagine the amount of people that have read this book. Printed in French with a sepia ink inscription in Latin and pencil inscription of a Presbytery which I can't quite make out to the front of the book. Marbled pages to the front and back. Interesting that Henriette Marie of France is mentioned as is her funeral oration. Born November 25 1609 and died September 1669 and was Queen Consort of England from 1625 to 1649 as the wife of King Charles I. Recueil de Diverses Oraisons Funebres Harangues.

Discours & Autres pieces d'eloquence des plus celebres auteurs de ce tems. Collection of various funeral orations, speeches, addresses and other pieces. Of eloquence by the most famous authors of this time.

Outer leather binding is worn in places, each and every page has yellowed over the passage of time - see all photographs. Length - just under 16 cms. Width - 9.1/2 cms. La Poste is not the fastest service in the world, but is reliable. We do not charge for our very careful packing. We are keen to keep our excellent feedback. Customer service is utmost priority.