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CHEVALERIE (ORDRES DE) / HELYOT (Pierre).

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History of military orders or knights, secular & regular militias [...] that have been established up to now. In Amsterdam, Chez Pierre Brunel, 1721. 4 volumes in-12, red morocco, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, fleuron at the corners, spine with decorated ribs, gilt edges (contemporary binding). A frontispiece and numerous plates engraved by Bernard PICARD and SCHOONEBECK, representing knights in costume and numerous decorations. EXAMPLE IN MAROQUIN of this book which gives the history and the chronological succession of the grandmasters of all the orders of knighthood. Cohen, 480; Saffroy, I, 3750.