Armorial Historique de Neuchatel
Neuchatel, Switzerland: James Attinger, 1864. Softcover. Maroon-brown stamped cloth, gilt letters on front cover, gilt & color decoration on front cover, gilt top edges, 3 pp. of text, 32 color plates, chiefly using primary colors on coats of arms. G (Binding is faded but shows little wear, pages and plates show a bit of age but are generally clear; hinges are pretty loose but all signatures are still holding.). Item #138211
Text is in French. Appears to present brief information about the canton of Neuchatel, Switzerland, along with the coats of arms of its primary families in power. Authored by historians Louis-Alphonse de Mandrot and Gustave-Eugene DuBois-Dunilac. 3 pages of text preface the section of plates of coats of arms. Most pages contain 25 coats of arms, with the family name appearing in tiny print underneath each one. Of particular interest to historians and genealogists with ties to Neuchatel.
Price: $525.00