[Malta]. ALMANACH de l'Ordre de Malte, pour l'année 1769, à l'usage de la noblesse qui se destine à entrer dans cet Ordre.
Paris, from the printing house of Le Breton, 1769.
In-12 of [4]-8-176-[2] pages, marbled calf, gilt fillets on the boards, smooth spine decorated, gilt edges (period binding).
Rare almanac written by the abbot Antoine Guiroy and attributed to the Marquis de Beauharnais by Grand-Carteret. Intended for families who wanted to have their children enter the Order, it offers everything related to the statutes and the state of the Order, with the list of knights of the different languages (Provence, Auvergne, France). Rubbing on the binding. (Grand-Carteret, 406).
Provenance: Library of the castle of Toury-sur-Abron (armorial bookplate).
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