[ORLÉANS]. D'AUMALE, Duc. Histoire des Princes de Condé pend - Lot 240

[ORLÉANS]. D'AUMALE, Duc. Histoire des Princes de Condé pendant les XVIe XVIIe siècles. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1863 - 1889. 5 vol. in-8. Paperback. Contains 5 portrait-frontispices and 2 fold-out maps. Also included: - CHAMBELLAND, Claude-Antoine. Vie de L. J. de Bourbon-Condé [...]. Paris, Dentu, 1819. 3 vol. in-8. Contemporary half calf, ornate smooth spine, gilt title and tomaison. Some foxing. - CRÉTINEAU-JOLY, Jacques. Histoire des trois derniers princes de la maison de Condé. Paris, Berche et Tralin, 1872. 2 vol. in-8. Vellum, gilt fleur-de-lys spandrels, smooth spine decorated, gilt title and tomaison. Frontispiece portraits of the Duc d'Enghien by Baudran and of Princess Louise de Condé. First edition of this work, considered one of the most important by Crétineau-Joly, a remarkable historian nicknamed the Homère Vendéen. Rousseurs.