The XVIIIth Century: Its Institutions, Customs, and Costumes, France 1700-1789
London: Chapman and Hall, 1876. Hardbound. Red library buckram. 489 pp., with 21 color chromolithographs and 351 bw wood engravings. First published in French in 1874, and in English in 1876. This comprehensive survey of 18th century France covers a broad cross-section of French society including the nobility, bourgeoisie, military..... More